How many carbs are in a Nectarine?
A 1 medium (140g) serving of Nectarine contains 15g of total carbs (12.6g net carbs), 11.2g sugar, 62 calories, 1.5g protein, 0.5g fat and 2.4g fiber.
- Calories
- 62 cal
- Carbohydrates
- 15 g
- of which Sugars
- 11.2 g
- Fiber
- 2.4 g
- Net carbs
- 12.6 g
- Protein
- 1.5 g
- Fat
- 0.5 g
Nectarine nutrition at a glance
Per 1 medium (140g), Nectarine delivers about 3% of a 2,000-calorie daily reference, 5% of the 275g daily carbohydrate reference and 9% of the 28g daily fiber reference. Sugar sits at 22% of the 50g added-sugar reference and protein contributes 3% of the 50g protein reference.
- Calories
- 44
- Carbs
- 10.7 g
- Sugar
- 8 g
- Protein
- 1.1 g
- Fat
- 0.4 g
- Fiber
- 1.7 g
Blood-sugar impact of Nectarine
Moderate glycemic impact expected. If you're monitoring blood sugar, keep an eye on total portion size and combine with protein or fat.
With 15g total carbs and 2.4g fiber, the net-carb figure for a 1 medium (140g) serving works out to roughly 12.6g — this is the number most keto and low-carb tracking apps use. If you're managing type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes or reactive hypoglycemia, use total carbs for insulin dosing calculations and treat net carbs as a rough guide for meal planning.
Ways to eat Nectarine
- Add nectarine to a balanced plate with a lean protein and non-starchy vegetables.
- Use nectarine as part of a pre-workout snack when you need quick, usable energy.
- Pair nectarine with a source of fat or protein to slow glucose absorption.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nectarine keto-friendly?
Not usually. 12.6g net carbs per serving takes up a large share of a typical keto budget — reserve for special occasions or smaller portions.
How many carbs in Nectarine per 100 grams?
About 10.7g of carbs, 8g sugar and 44 calories per 100g of Nectarine.
How does Nectarine affect blood sugar?
Moderate glycemic impact expected. If you're monitoring blood sugar, keep an eye on total portion size and combine with protein or fat.
Is Nectarine good for weight loss?
A serving delivers 62 calories with 1.5g protein and 2.4g fiber. Foods that are relatively high in protein and fiber per calorie tend to be more filling — with a 6% combined protein-plus-fiber-to-calorie ratio, Nectarine is a solid pick for a satiating, weight-loss-friendly meal.
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Open scannerSources & how these numbers are calculated
Nutrition values are consensus averages compiled from the USDA FoodData Central database for a typical 1 medium (140g) serving of Nectarine. Actual values vary with brand, variety, ripeness and preparation — always check the label on packaged products. Daily-value percentages reference the U.S. FDA 2,000-calorie adult reference (275g carbs, 50g added sugar, 50g protein, 78g fat, 28g fiber).
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