Calories in Strawberries

Per 1 cup, 150 g

48calories

About 2% of a 2,000 calorie day. Your own number is probably not 2,000 — the calculator works out what it should be.

Strawberries have 48 calories per 1 cup, 150 g. That is about 2% of a 2,000-calorie day. The same serving provides 1.0 g of protein, 11.5 g of carbohydrate, 0.4 g of fat and 3.0 g of fibre. Per 100 g, that works out at 32 calories and 0.7 g of protein. Against the thresholds EU food labelling uses, they qualify as fat free and low energy. One of the lowest-calorie fruits by volume, which makes it useful when you want something sweet.

Calories and macros

Per 1 cup, 150 gServingPer 100 g% of daily intake
Calories48 kcal32 kcal2%
Protein1.0 g0.7 g2%
Carbohydrate11.5 g7.7 g4%
Fat0.4 g0.3 g1%
Fibre3.0 g2.0 g10%

Daily intake percentages use the EU reference intakes an average adult label is based on: 2,000 kcal, 50 g protein, 260 g carbohydrate, 70 g fat, 30 g fibre.

What this is good for

Fat freeUnder 0.5 g of fat per 100 g.
Low energyUnder 40 calories per 100 g — a lot of food for very little.

These are the nutrition claims this food would qualify for under EU labelling rules — thresholds, not opinions.

Worth knowing

One of the lowest-calorie fruits by volume, which makes it useful when you want something sweet.
Fruit and vegetables are the cheapest way to make a plate bigger without making it heavier — fill half of it here first.
Frozen counts. It is picked ripe, costs less and keeps, and the nutrient difference is small enough to ignore.

Figures are for a typical example and will vary by brand, ripeness and how it was cooked. For a target of your own, run the calorie calculator or take the short quiz. To log this without doing the arithmetic, Joules is free.

Figures last reviewed 29 August 2026.

Common questions about strawberries

How many calories are in strawberries?

Strawberries have 48 calories per 1 cup, 150 g, which is about 2% of a 2,000-calorie day.

How many calories are in 100 g of strawberries?

100 g of strawberries contains 32 calories.

How much protein is in strawberries?

One serving of 1 cup, 150 g provides 1.0 g of protein — 0.7 g per 100 g, or 2% of the 50 g daily reference intake.

How many carbs are in strawberries?

One serving of 1 cup, 150 g contains 11.5 g of carbohydrate, of which 3.0 g is fibre.

What are strawberries a good source of?

Measured against EU food labelling thresholds, strawberries qualify as fat free and low energy. Under 0.5 g of fat per 100 g. Under 40 calories per 100 g — a lot of food for very little.

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