Fruits

Calories in sugarcane

A usual portion of sugarcane is 1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g. That has about 56 calories, 0.2 g protein, 12.8 g carbs and 0.3 g fat.

Also called: kikajjo, miwa

Common in: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania

In 1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g

Calories

56

Protein

0.2 g

Carbs

12.8 g

Fat

0.3 g

Nutrition by portion size

Carbs here are the carbs your body can use for energy. Fiber is listed on its own.

PortionCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiber
1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g560.2 g12.8 g0.3 g0.9 g
100 g370.1 g8.5 g0.2 g0.6 g

How it fits into your day

A usual portion, 1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g, is about 3% of a 2,000-calorie day. 2,000 calories is a common reference point, not a rule: your own needs depend on your size, your age and how active you are. Work out your own daily target.

Where these numbers come from

These numbers come from a published food table, but the match to how this food is usually prepared is loose, so treat them as a rough guide. Our team has not yet checked this entry by hand.

Source: KEFCT 2018 code 11002 'Sugarcane, Juice, Raw'. Kenya Food Composition Tables 2018 (FAO/Govt of Kenya), http://www.fao.org/3/i8897en/I8897EN.pdf

On Nutrio’s food list as: Sugarcane (juice chewed out). See how the whole list is sourced.

Common questions

How many calories are in sugarcane?
A usual portion, 1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g, has about 56 calories. That works out to 37 calories per 100 g.
How much protein is in sugarcane?
A usual portion, 1 piece (juice swallowed), about 150 g, has about 0.2 g of protein, or 0.1 g per 100 g.
Are these numbers exact?
No. They are averages. The real amount changes with the recipe, how much oil goes in, and how big the portion is, so use them as a good guide for a normal serving.

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