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Acerola, sour type, raw: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Acerola, sour type, raw has 36 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0.7 g protein, 0.1 g fat and 9.0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.

Food number07003
Name in Japaneseアセロラ 酸味種 生
Food groupFruits
Refuse (inedible part)25 %

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Nutrition per 100 g (edible portion)

Energy36 kcal
Water89.9 g
Protein0.7 g
Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate (by difference)9.0 g
Dietary fibre1.9 g
Salt equivalent0 g
Sodium7 mg
Potassium130 mg
Calcium11 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Vitamin C1700 mg
Cholesterol0 mg

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Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.

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