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How many calories in
orange?

A standard orange runs 60-65 calories with around 3g of fiber and the daily target for vitamin C in a single fruit. Whole oranges score well on satiety; orange juice strips the fiber and turns the same fruit into a fast-acting carb hit.

47
kcal · 100g
0.9g
Protein
12g
Carbs
0.1g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical orange serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
1 medium (131g)
62 kcal
1.2g
1 large (184g)
86 kcal
1.6g
1 cup, sections (180g)
85 kcal
1.6g
In your day

What 47 calories means.

Very low calorie — at 47 kcal per 100g, orange adds volume to a meal without meaningfully denting a calorie deficit.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
2%
per 100g · 1.9g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking9 min
🏃 Running5 min
🚴 Cycling5 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Orange vs. similar foods.

How orange stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Orange
47 kcal / 100g
1.9g
52 kcal / 100g
0.6g
89 kcal / 100g
1.2g
61 kcal / 100g
1.8g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in orange?

Orange has approximately 47 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 1 medium (131g) — comes in at 62 calories.

How much protein is in orange?

0.9g of protein per 100g. That puts orange at roughly 1.9g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other fruits sources.

How do I log orange accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is orange good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Orange is naturally low-calorie at 47 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.