Dried fruit

Dried fruit

Snack

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 120 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
4
protein
120
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (160g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 20 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 120 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 8 g 28%
Sugars 96 g
protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 60 mg 4%
Iron 2 mg 11%
Potassium 800 mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

95.4%
3.2%
1.4%
Fat: 7 cal (1.4%)
Protein: 16 cal (3.2%)
Carbs: 480 cal (95.4%)

About Dried fruit

Dried fruit is a nutrient-dense snack made by removing the water content from fresh fruit, often through sun drying or dehydration processes. This preservation method dates back centuries and is commonly used in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian cuisines. Popular types include raisins, dates, apricots, and figs. Dried fruit packs a concentrated dose of vitamins, minerals, and fiber, making it a healthy option for energy and digestion. However, its natural sugars are also concentrated, leading to higher calorie content, which can be less favorable for weight management if consumed in excess. Often used in baking, trail mixes, and salads, dried fruit provides antioxidants and essential nutrients but should be chosen carefully—some varieties are processed with added sugars or preservatives like sulfur dioxide. Opt for minimally processed versions to maximize health benefits while enjoying their sweet, chewy texture.