Red beet: calories and nutrition facts

Red beet has 40 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Beet (150 g), has 60 kcal.

Calories
40 kcal
Protein
1.6 g
Carbohydrates
6.3 g
Fat
0.2 g

Per 100 g

Red beet: how many calories?

Red beet has 40 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g protein, 6.3 g carbs and 0.2 g fat. A 150 g serving (1 Beet) has 60 kcal. That is less than the average for Fruits & Veggies (109 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein19%
  • Carbohydrates76%
  • Fat5%

Calculate a portion

Calories
60 kcal
Protein
2.4 g
Carbohydrates
9.5 g
Fat
0.3 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (150 g)
Calories40 kcal60 kcal
Fat0.2 g0.3 g
of which saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates6.3 g9.5 g
of which sugars6.3 g9.5 g
Fiber2.8 g4.2 g
Protein1.6 g2.4 g
Sodium78 mg117 mg
Water87.6 g131.4 g
Vitamin C4.9 mg7.4 mg
Calcium16 mg24 mg
Iron0.8 mg1.2 mg
Potassium325 mg488 mg
Magnesium23 mg35 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(40 kcal)2%
Fat(0.2 g)0%
of which saturated fat(0 g)0%
Carbohydrates(6.3 g)2%
of which sugars(6.3 g)7%
Protein(1.6 g)3%
Salt(0.2 g)3%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Source of protein (at least 12% of calories)
  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Red beet: frequently asked questions

Red beet: how many calories per serving?

A 150 g serving (1 Beet) has 60 kcal.

Red beet: how much protein?

Red beet contains 1.6 g of protein per 100 g, 3% of the 50 g reference intake.

Red beet: how much fibre?

Red beet provides 2.8 g of fibre per 100 g, 11% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Red beet: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 249 g of this food.

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