Lemon peel Calories and nutrition facts ยท Fruits

1 kcal per tsp (2 g)
Carbs
0.11 g
Fibre
0.21 g
Sugars
0.08 g
Protein
0.03 g
Fat
0.01 g
47 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
5.4 g
Fibre
10.6 g
Sugars
4.2 g
Protein
1.5 g
Fat
0.3 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 20% Carbs 71% Fat 9%

Lemon peel has 1 kcal per tsp (2 g), with 0.11 g carbs, 0.21 g fibre, 0.03 g protein and 0.01 g fat. 100 g has 47 kcal.

Diet tags

Egg free Gluten free Lacto-ovo vegetarian Lactose free Lacto vegetarian Milk free Soy free Vegan

Last updated November 10, 2026 ยท Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other fruits

Per 100 g, against the 73 fruits in our catalog.

  • Calories 47 kcal ยท typical 56 kcal
  • Sugars 4.2 g ยท typical 8.9 g

    Less sugars than 83% of fruits.

  • Vitamin C 129 mg ยท typical 14.7 mg

    More vitamin C than 96% of fruits.

  • Fibre 10.6 g ยท typical 1.8 g

    More fibre than 99% of fruits.

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Nutrients in lemon peel

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Lemon peel in other food databases

The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.

Per 100 g Nutriely USDA
Energy (kcal) 47 47
Protein (g) 1.5 1.5
Fat (g) 0.3 0.3
Carbohydrates (g) 5.4 5.4
Sugars (g) 4.17 4.17
Fibre (g) 11 11

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USDA: โ€œLemon peel, rawโ€. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.

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