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How Many Calories in Plum?

Nutrition data reviewed against USDA FoodData Central and Public Health England guidance by our editorial team. Last reviewed: 5 September 2026.

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46
calories per 100g
76 calories per 1 plum (165g)
0.7gProtein
11.4gCarbs
0.3gFat
1.4gFibre

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⚖ Kitchen Scales

Quick reference — common serving sizes

AmountCaloriesProtein
1 oz (28g)13 kcal0.2g
100g46 kcal0.7g
1 plum76 kcal1.2g
grams
46kcal
0.7gprotein
11.4gcarbs
0.3gfat
1.4gfibre

A plum contains 46 calories per 100g. A typical 1 plum (165g) provides about 76 calories. Plum is low in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.

Plum Nutrition Facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving (165g)
Calories46 kcal76 kcal
Protein0.7g1.2g
Carbohydrates11.4g18.8g
of which Sugars9.9g16.3g
Fat0.3g0.5g
of which Saturates0.0g0.0g
Fibre1.4g2.3g
Sodium0.0mg0mg
Potassium157.0mg259mg
Calcium6.0mg10mg
Iron0.2mg0.3mg
Vitamin C9.5mg15.7mg
Vitamin A17.0µg28µg
Selenium0.0µg0µg
Riboflavin (B2)0.0mg0.0mg

% of Daily Value (per 100g)

Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.

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Good to know

Ripeness affects sugar content — a very ripe piece of fruit can carry noticeably more natural sugar than an under-ripe one of the same size.

Does plum fit your diet?

Weight management

At 46 calories per 100g, plum is calorie-light relative to its volume, which can help keep a meal within a calorie target without needing very small portions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories in plum per 100g?

Plum contains 46 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.

Is plum high in calories?

A 1 plum of plum (165g) has around 76 calories — roughly 4% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.

Is plum good for weight loss?

At 46 calories per 100g, plum is relatively low in calories and can fit well into a weight-loss diet. A 1 plum provides about 76 calories.

How much protein is in plum?

Plum contains 0.7g of protein per 100g.

Is plum a good source of fibre?

Plum is relatively low in fibre at 1.4g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.

How does plum compare to cherries, sour, red, frozen?

Plum has 46 calories per 100g, close to cherries, sour, red, frozen at 46 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.

How many servings of plum for 20g of protein?

With 0.7g of protein per 100g, you'd need roughly 2857g of plum to reach 20g of protein

Foods with a similar calorie count

Other fruits closest to plum by calories per 100g:

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Plum (this page)46 kcal0.7g11.4g0.3g
Cherries, Sour, Red, Frozen46 kcal0.9g11.0g0.4g
Cherries, Sweet, Canned, Water Pack46 kcal0.8g11.8g0.1g
Cranberries, Raw46 kcal0.5g12.0g0.1g
Oranges, Raw, Florida46 kcal0.7g11.5g0.2g
Apples, Frozen, Unsweetened, Heated47 kcal0.3g12.0g0.3g
Fruit Cocktail, (peach and Pineapple and Pear and Grape and Cherry), Canned, Extra Light Syrup45 kcal0.4g11.6g0.1g

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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.