
Japanese chestnuts (raw) nutrition facts
Per 1 oz · 28 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein0.6g5% of calories
- Carbs9.9g90% of calories
- Fat0.2g4% of calories
- ✓ Fat free
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Sodium free
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Japanese chestnuts (raw) (1 oz, 28 g) has 44 calories, with 0.6 g of protein, 9.9 g of carbohydrates and 0.2 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (90% of calories). It is high in manganese (20% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Manganese20%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Copper18%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 oz (28 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 7 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0 mg | 4% |
| Niacin | 0.4 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Folate (B9) | 13 μg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 μg | 0% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 mg | 1% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 9 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 93 mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 14 mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 20 mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.3 mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.2 mg | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.5 mg | 20% |
Full breakdown · 23 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 g | — |
| Arginine | 0 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 0.1 g | — |
| Cystine | 0 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 0.1 g | — |
| Glycine | 0 g | — |
| Histidine | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 0 g | — |
| Leucine | 0 g | — |
| Lysine | 0 g | — |
| Methionine | 0 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0.1 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 0 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0 g | — |
| Proline | 0 g | — |
| Retinol | 0 μg | — |
| Serine | 0 g | — |
| Threonine | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 0 g | — |
| Valine | 0 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Burning 44 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 8minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 5minCycling (moderate)
- 4minRunning (6 mph)
- 6minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Japanese chestnuts (raw)?
One serving of Japanese chestnuts (raw) (1 oz) has 44 calories, which works out to 154 calories per 100 g. That is about 2.2% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Are Japanese chestnuts (raw) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 0.6 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 5% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Are Japanese chestnuts (raw) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 10 g of net carbs and 90% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Japanese chestnuts (raw)?
4 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).












