Blueberries (canned) - Carbs, Glycemic Index, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins & much more

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Blueberries (canned) consist of 1% fat, 1% protein, 16% carbs, 3% fiber and 78% water. With 81 of calories per 100g Blueberries (canned) are 94% lower than other foods in Fruit and fruit products. In total 11% of the calories in Blueberries (canned) are from fat, 5% from protein and 79% from carbohydrates.

  • Very low Glycemic Index Glycemic Index: 0
  • High in carbs 20.0g carbohydrates per portion of 125g
  • Low Glycemic Load Glycemic Load: 0.0
  • High in iron Covers 0.4% of Iron RDA per portion

Can you eat Blueberries (canned) for a low carb diet?

With 20g of carbs and a Glycemic Load of 0 in a portion of 125g, Blueberries (canned) should be avoided for a ketogenic diet due to the high percentage of carbs. Blueberries (canned) contain high amounts of Fructose, are Gluten free and have no Lactose.

Blueberries (canned): nutrition facts & data

Nutrition facts
per 100g
Blueberries (canned)
avg Fruit and fruit products[1]
Calories (kcal) 81.0 86.1
Fat (g) 1.0 0.8
Protein (g) 1.0 0.9
Carbohydrates (g) 16.0 16.3
Mono- & Di-Saccharides (g) 16.0 16.3
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 16.3
Fibers (g) 3.0 2.7
Sodium (mg) 5.0 56.4
Water (g) 78.0 75.5
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Breakdown in percent (%) of total calories

An average portion size (125g) of Blueberries (canned) contain:

  • 101.3 Calories
  • 1.3g of Fat
  • 1.3g of Protein
  • and 20.0g of Carbs
  • 6.3mg of sodium - 0.0% of the RDA for sodium.
  • 6.3mg of Magnesium, that covers 0.0% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for Magnesium.
  • 0.3mg of Zinc - 0.0% of the RDA for Zinc.
  • 4.5mg of Iron - 0.4% of the RDA for Iron.
  • 93.8mg of Potassium - 0.0% of the RDA for Potassium.
  • 5.0mg of Vitamin C - 0.1% of the RDA for Vitamin C.
  • No Vitamin B12

For every gram of carbs in Blueberries (canned) you get

  • 0.06 grams of protein compared to the average of 0.46g per gram of carbs among all foods. Other foods in Fruit and fruit products have on average 0.06g of proteins per 1 gram of carbs.
  • 0.06 grams of fat (total average 0.66g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.05g)
  • 0.19 grams of fibers (total average 0.13g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.17g)

Nutrient distribution per gram

What vitamins are in Blueberries (canned)?

Vitamins
per 100g
Blueberry (canned)
avg[1]
Vitamin C (mg) 4.0 44.5
Vitamin E (mg) 1.2 0.6
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (mg) 0.0 0.0
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B9 / Folate (μg) 6.0 15.3
Vitamin B12 (μg) 0.0 0.0
Retinol (μg) 0.0 4.0
beta-Carotene (μg) 25.0
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Blueberries (canned) rich in vitamins?

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The following chart displays the amount of vitamins per portion Size (125g) for Blueberry (canned) of the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]) for each vitamin in percent.

[1]Avg. RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for vitamins by clicking on the names in the table above.

Minerals in Blueberries (canned)

Minerals
per 100g
Blueberry (canned)
avg[1]
Magnesium (mg) 5.0 17.4
Zinc (mg) 0.2 0.2
Sodium (mg) 5.0 56.4
Calcium (mg) 20.0 22.5
Iron (mg) 3.6 0.7
Potassium (mg) 75.0 224.3
Phosphorus (mg) 25.0 25.7
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Blueberries (canned) high in minerals?

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Again, for every mineral contained in Blueberries (canned) we looked at the portion size (125g) and applied it to the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]). Data is shown in percent of RDA per portion size.

[1]RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for minerals by clicking on the names in the table above.

Carbohydrates in Blueberries (canned)

16.0% of Blueberries (canned) are carbs, per serving of 125g that makes 20.0g of carbs.

Monosachharides and polysaccharides

Sugars
per 100g
Blueberry (canned)
avg[1]
Monosaccharides (g) 16.0 15.9
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 0.3
Total carbs (g) 16.0 16.3
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

How high are the Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load for Blueberries (canned)?

The Glycemic Index of Blueberries (canned) is 0, which would be considered as low. The Glycemic Load in a normal serving is 0.0 and can be regarded as low.

Allergens in Blueberries (canned)

  • are Gluten free
  • have no Lactose
  • high amounts of Fructose

Fatty acids and cholesterol in Blueberries (canned)

Of the 1.0g total fat per 100g in Blueberries (canned), 0.0g are saturated fatty acids (SFA), 0.3g are monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and 0.1g are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). The amount of cholesterol is 0.0mg.

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