Sweet Cherry Nutrition Facts, Vitamins and Benefits

Sweet Cherry benefits and place in a balanced diet

• A 100 g portion provides approximately 63 kcal; portion size and preparation affect total energy intake.
• Its approximately 82.2 g of water per 100 g contributes to total fluid intake.
• Its approximately 2.1 g of dietary fiber per 100 g contributes to fiber intake; a fiber-containing diet can support normal bowel function and fullness.
• About 7 mg of vitamin C per 100 g contributes to normal immune function, collagen formation and the absorption of iron from plant foods.
• About 2.1 µg of vitamin K per 100 g contributes to normal blood clotting and the maintenance of normal bones.
• About 0.027 mg of vitamin B1 per 100 g contributes to normal energy metabolism and nervous-system function.
• About 0.033 mg of vitamin B2 per 100 g contributes to normal energy metabolism and the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
• About 13 mg of calcium per 100 g contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and teeth, muscle function and nerve transmission.
• About 222 mg of potassium per 100 g contributes to normal muscle and nervous-system function and the maintenance of normal blood pressure.
• About 11 mg of magnesium per 100 g contributes to normal energy metabolism and muscle and nervous-system function.
• About 0.36 mg of iron per 100 g contributes to normal red-blood-cell and haemoglobin formation and oxygen transport. Absorption of plant iron varies with the meal.
• No single food prevents or treats disease. The nutritional value of sweet cherry depends on portion size, variety, ripeness and the overall eating pattern.

Sweet Cherry nutrition facts

The table covers calories, macronutrients, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids and amino acids where a measured value is available. Values are shown per 100 g and for a 138 g reference serving.

How many calories are in Sweet Cherry?

100 g (about 3.5 oz) provides approximately 63 kcal. A 138 g reference serving provides approximately 86.9 kcal. Values vary with variety, ripeness and preparation.

How to use Sweet Cherry in the kitchen

Sweet Cherry can be eaten on its own when appropriate, added to breakfast bowls, salads or desserts, or used in sauces and drinks. Preparation changes the edible portion and may alter nutrient values.