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Oranges: Calories, Protein, Carbs & Fat

Calories in oranges, by the numbers: 7% of them come from protein, 91% from carbs and 2% from fat. For 1 cup (180 g) that works out to 90 kcal, 1.6 g protein, 20.5 g carbs and 0.2 g fat.

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90kcal per 1 cup (180 g)
50kcal per 100 g
1.6 gprotein per 1 cup

Oranges serving sizes: calories and macros

ServingGramsCaloriesProtein gCarbs gFat g
100 g100500.911.40.1
1 oz28.4140.33.20
1 cup180901.620.50.2
1 section/slice1580.11.70
1 fruit154771.417.60.2

Where the calories in oranges come from

Counting protein and carbs at 4 calories per gram and fat at 9, oranges gets 7% of its calories from protein, 91% from carbs and 2% from fat. This split is calculated from the macros listed per 100 g (0.9 g protein, 11.4 g carbs, 0.1 g fat).

Protein 7%Carbs 91%Fat 2%

Sodium, fiber, sugar and saturated fat in oranges

A 1 cup (180 g) of oranges also contains 7.2 mg sodium, 4 g fiber, 16.1 g sugar and 0 g saturated fat.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 cup (180 g)
Sodium4 mg7.2 mg
Fiber2.2 g4 g
Sugar9 g16.1 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg
Potassium174 mg313.2 mg
Calcium42 mg75.6 mg
Iron0.2 mg0.4 mg
Vitamin C56.2 mg101.2 mg

How oranges compares with similar foods

Among the 6 foods compared here, oranges is number 2 when sorted from the lowest to the highest calories per 100 g (50 kcal). The comparison uses foods from the same food group (fruit) that have a page on Besly.

Food (per 100 g)CaloriesProtein gCarbs gFat g
Strawberries320.77.70.3
Oranges (this page)500.911.40.1
Pineapple500.513.10.1
Apple520.313.80.2
Blueberries570.714.50.3
Mango600.713.50.3

Forms and preparations of oranges

Across the 4 forms listed for oranges, calories range from 37 kcal per 100 g (Orange, canned, juice pack) to 50 kcal per 100 g (Orange, raw).

Form or preparation (per 100 g)CaloriesProtein gCarbs gFat gDefault serving
Orange, raw (main entry)500.911.40.11 cup (180 g): 90 kcal
Orange470.911.80.11 medium (130 g): 61 kcal
Orange, canned, NFS460.611.801 snack size container (113 g): 52 kcal
Orange, canned, juice pack3709.901 serving (120 g): 44 kcal

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 1 cup of oranges?

1 cup (180 g) of oranges has 90 calories, with 1.6 g protein, 20.5 g carbs and 0.2 g fat.

How many calories are in 100 g of oranges?

100 g of oranges has 50 calories, 0.9 g protein, 11.4 g carbs and 0.1 g fat. One ounce (28.4 g) is 14 calories.

Is oranges low in carbs?

Carbs supply 91% of the calories in oranges (protein 7%, fat 2%). Per 100 g there are 11.4 g of carbs, and 1 cup (180 g) has 20.5 g, including 4 g of fiber.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, via the Besly food database (source tag “generic”, record us.generic.orange_raw). Data snapshot: October 16, 2026. Values are averages for the food as described and vary by brand, ripeness and preparation. Serving sizes come from the same record.

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