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Shredded Coconut Nutrition Facts

Shredded coconut is a versatile ingredient used in both sweet and savory dishes. It is notable for its high fiber content and low glycemic index, making it a healthy addition to many recipes.

Low GIServing: 1/4 cup shredded coconut (35g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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55kcal

Calories

2.4g

Protein

2.7g

Carbs

3.9g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein17%
Carbs19%
Fat64%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1/4 cup shredded coconut, 35g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories55kcal19.3kcal
Protein2.4g0.8g
Total Carbohydrates2.7g0.9g
Dietary Fiber1.3g0.5g
Sugars2.7g0.9g
Total Fat3.9g1.4g
Saturated Fat3.9g1.4g
Sodium11mg3.9mg
Water89.1g31.2g

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Listed serving: 1/4 cup shredded coconut (35 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
19.25 kcal
Protein
0.84 g
Carbohydrates
0.95 g
Fiber
0.46 g
Sugars
0.95 g
Fat
1.37 g
Sodium
3.85 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium144 mg

11% Daily Value

Magnesium100 mg

24% Daily Value

Iron2.5 mg

14% Daily Value

Zinc1.8 mg

16% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use it in baked goods for a nutty flavor and texture.
  • Add it to yogurt or oatmeal for a crunchy topping.
  • Mix it into granola or trail mix for a healthy snack.

Storage

Storage tip: Store shredded coconut in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is shredded coconut high in calories?
Yes, shredded coconut is high in calories due to its high fat content. A 100 g serving contains 55.0 calories.
Does shredded coconut contain gluten?
No, shredded coconut is naturally gluten-free and can be a safe ingredient for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Is shredded coconut suitable for a low-carb diet?
Yes, shredded coconut is suitable for a low-carb diet as it is low in carbohydrates and high in fiber. A 100 g serving contains only 2.7 g of carbs.

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