Pineapples (raw) - Carbs, Glycemic Index, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins & much more

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Pineapples (raw) consist of 0% fat, 0% protein, 12% carbs, 1% fiber and 85% water. With 57 of calories per 100g Pineapples (raw) are 66% lower than other foods in Fruit and fruit products. In total 0% of the calories in Pineapples (raw) are from fat, 0% from protein and 84% from carbohydrates.

  • Low Glycemic Index Glycemic Index: 45
  • High in carbs 15.0g carbohydrates per portion of 125g
  • Low Glycemic Load Glycemic Load: 6.8

Can you eat Pineapples (raw) for a low carb diet?

With 15g of carbs and a Glycemic Load of 6.8 in a portion of 125g, Pineapples (raw) should be avoided for a ketogenic diet due to the high percentage of carbs. Pineapples (raw) contain moderate amounts of Fructose, are Gluten free and have no Lactose.

Pineapples (raw): nutrition facts & data

Nutrition facts
per 100g
Pineapples (raw)
avg Fruit and fruit products[1]
Calories (kcal) 57.0 86.1
Fat (g) 0.0 0.8
Protein (g) 0.0 0.9
Carbohydrates (g) 12.0 16.3
Mono- & Di-Saccharides (g) 12.0 16.3
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 16.3
Fibers (g) 1.0 2.7
Sodium (mg) 2.0 56.4
Water (g) 85.0 75.5
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Breakdown in percent (%) of total calories

An average portion size (125g) of Pineapples (raw) contain:

  • 71.3 Calories
  • 0.0g of Fat
  • 0.0g of Protein
  • and 15.0g of Carbs
  • 2.5mg of sodium - 0.0% of the RDA for sodium.
  • 18.8mg 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.
  • 0.5mg of Iron - 0.0% of the RDA for Iron.
  • 225.0mg of Potassium - 0.1% of the RDA for Potassium.
  • 25.0mg of Vitamin C - 0.3% of the RDA for Vitamin C.
  • No Vitamin B12

For every gram of carbs in Pineapples (raw) you get

  • 0.00 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.
  • 0.00 grams of fat (total average 0.66g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.05g)
  • 0.08 grams of fibers (total average 0.13g, other foods in Fruit and fruit products 0.17g)

Nutrient distribution per gram

What vitamins are in Pineapples (raw)?

Vitamins
per 100g
Pineapple (raw)
avg[1]
Vitamin C (mg) 20.0 44.5
Vitamin E (mg) 0.1 0.6
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (mg) 0.1 0.0
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1 0.1
Vitamin B9 / Folate (μg) 4.0 15.3
Vitamin B12 (μg) 0.0 0.0
Retinol (μg) 0.0 4.0
beta-Carotene (μg) 60.0
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Pineapples (raw) rich in vitamins?

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The following chart displays the amount of vitamins per portion Size (125g) for Pineapple (raw) 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 Pineapples (raw)

Minerals
per 100g
Pineapple (raw)
avg[1]
Magnesium (mg) 15.0 17.4
Zinc (mg) 0.2 0.2
Sodium (mg) 2.0 56.4
Calcium (mg) 15.0 22.5
Iron (mg) 0.4 0.7
Potassium (mg) 180.0 224.3
Phosphorus (mg) 9.0 25.7
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

Are Pineapples (raw) high in minerals?

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Again, for every mineral contained in Pineapples (raw) 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 Pineapples (raw)

12.0% of Pineapples (raw) are carbs, per serving of 125g that makes 15.0g of carbs.

Monosachharides and polysaccharides

Sugars
per 100g
Pineapple (raw)
avg[1]
Monosaccharides (g) 12.0 15.9
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 0.3
Total carbs (g) 12.0 16.3
[1] average of Fruit and fruit products

How high are the Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load for Pineapples (raw)?

The Glycemic Index of Pineapples (raw) is 45, which would be considered as low. The Glycemic Load in a normal serving is 6.8 and can be regarded as low.

Allergens in Pineapples (raw)

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

Fatty acids and cholesterol in Pineapples (raw)

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

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