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Banana calories and nutrition

A medium banana (118 g) has 105 calories, with 1.3 g of protein, 27 g of carbs and 0.4 g of fat. That is 89 calories per 100 g.

Raw. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Bananas, raw”.

1 medium banana (7 to 7⅞ in long) · 118 g

105 calories

Protein
1.3 g4% of calories · 3% DV
Carbs
27 g93% of calories · 10% DV
Fat
0.4 g3% of calories · 0% DV
Fiber
3.1 g
Sugars
14 g
Saturated fat
0.1 g
Sodium
1.2 mg

Calories in bananas by serving

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 medium banana (7 to 7⅞ in long)118 g1051.3 g27 g0.4 g
1 small banana (6 to 6⅞ in long)101 g901.1 g23 g0.3 g
1 large banana (8 to 8⅞ in long)136 g1211.5 g31 g0.4 g
1 extra-small banana (under 6 in)81 g720.9 g19 g0.3 g
1 extra-large banana (9 in or longer)152 g1351.7 g35 g0.5 g
1 cup, sliced150 g1341.6 g34 g0.5 g
1 cup, mashed225 g2002.5 g51 g0.7 g
100 g100 g891.1 g23 g0.3 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Banana nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 89 calories: 4% from protein, 93% from carbs and 3% from fat.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 medium banana (7 to 7⅞ in long) · 118 g% Daily Value
Calories89105–
Total fat0.3 g0.4 g0%
Saturated fat0.1 g0.1 g1%
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0%
Sodium1.0 mg1.2 mg0%
Total carbohydrate23 g27 g10%
Dietary fiber2.6 g3.1 g11%
Total sugars12 g14 g–
Protein1.1 g1.3 g3%
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg0%
Calcium5.0 mg5.9 mg0%
Iron0.3 mg0.3 mg2%
Potassium358 mg422 mg9%
Vitamin A3.0 µg3.5 µg0%
Vitamin C8.7 mg10 mg11%

% Daily Value is per serving (1 medium banana (7 to 7⅞ in long)), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a medium banana (105 calories) takes about 33 minutes of walking, roughly 3,800 steps.

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Compare with similar foods

  • Avocado114 calories in half an avocado167 per 100 g
  • Peach59 calories in a medium peach39 per 100 g
  • Green grapes104 calories in a cup of green grapes69 per 100 g
  • Apple95 calories in a medium apple52 per 100 g

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Banana questions

How many calories are in a large banana?

A large banana (136 g) has 121 calories: 0.4 g fat, 31 g carbs (3.5 g of it fiber) and 1.5 g protein.

How much sugar is in a medium banana?

A medium banana (118 g) has 14 g of sugar and 3.1 g of fiber.

How many net carbs are in a medium banana?

A medium banana (118 g) has 27 g of carbohydrate, 3.1 g of it fiber, so about 24 g of net carbs.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central: Bananas, raw (FDC ID 173944, SR Legacy, published 2019-04-01).
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  3. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated