How many carbs are in a Plum?
A 1 medium (66g) serving of Plum contains 7.5g of total carbs (6.6g net carbs), 6.6g sugar, 30 calories, 0.5g protein, 0.2g fat and 0.9g fiber.
- Calories
- 30 cal
- Carbohydrates
- 7.5 g
- of which Sugars
- 6.6 g
- Fiber
- 0.9 g
- Net carbs
- 6.6 g
- Protein
- 0.5 g
- Fat
- 0.2 g
Plum nutrition at a glance
Per 1 medium (66g), Plum delivers about 2% of a 2,000-calorie daily reference, 3% of the 275g daily carbohydrate reference and 3% of the 28g daily fiber reference. Sugar sits at 13% of the 50g added-sugar reference and protein contributes 1% of the 50g protein reference.
- Calories
- 45
- Carbs
- 11.4 g
- Sugar
- 10 g
- Protein
- 0.8 g
- Fat
- 0.3 g
- Fiber
- 1.4 g
Blood-sugar impact of Plum
Most of the carbs here are simple sugars with little fiber to slow absorption — expect a relatively fast blood-sugar rise. Pair with protein or healthy fat to blunt the spike.
With 7.5g total carbs and 0.9g fiber, the net-carb figure for a 1 medium (66g) serving works out to roughly 6.6g — 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 Plum
- Great fit for low-carb, keto or diabetic-friendly meals — build around plum without worrying about a big glucose spike.
- Use plum as a satisfying snack between meals when you want to stay in a low-carb window.
- Combine plum with leafy greens and olive oil for a clean, blood-sugar-friendly plate.
Frequently asked questions
Is Plum keto-friendly?
In moderation. At 6.6g net carbs per 1 medium (66g), Plum can fit a keto plan but you'll want to watch total-day carbs.
How many carbs in Plum per 100 grams?
About 11.4g of carbs, 10g sugar and 45 calories per 100g of Plum.
How does Plum affect blood sugar?
Most of the carbs here are simple sugars with little fiber to slow absorption — expect a relatively fast blood-sugar rise. Pair with protein or healthy fat to blunt the spike.
Is Plum good for weight loss?
A serving delivers 30 calories with 0.5g protein and 0.9g fiber. Foods that are relatively high in protein and fiber per calorie tend to be more filling — with a 5% combined protein-plus-fiber-to-calorie ratio, Plum is best paired with a lean protein or vegetables so the meal keeps you full for longer.
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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 (66g) serving of Plum. 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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