Carambola Nutrition 🥗

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Description and Benefits of Carambolas

Carambola

Carambola, or starfruit, is a delightful tropical fruit with impressive nutritional value. It’s low in calories yet rich in dietary fiber, aiding digestion and promoting a feeling of fullness. High in vitamin C, it boosts immunity and skin health, while its B-vitamins support energy metabolism and nervous system function.

Additionally, carambola provides essential minerals like potassium and magnesium, which help regulate blood pressure and support muscle health. Its antioxidants, including flavonoids, combat inflammation and oxidative stress, potentially lowering the risk of chronic diseases. Naturally hydrating, it’s a refreshing, healthy choice.

Carambola (starfruit) nutrition calculator: Carambola provides high vitamin C, iron, zinc, manganese, and fiber, for immunity, blood health, metabolism, and digestion. It provides potassium, magnesium, and antioxidants, aiding blood pressure regulation, muscle health, and reducing chronic disease risk.

The major vitamins, minerals, and nutrients contained in your selected serving size of Carambolas are displayed below in the following table. A menu of other varieties and quantities of Carambolas are also listed on this page.

Carambola, Starfruit, raw,

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Energy
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Calories
31 kcal
 
Energy-kj
128 kJ
 
Macronutrients
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Carbohydrate
6.73 g
 
Fat
0.33 g
 
Protein
1.04 g
 
Fiber
2.8 g
 
Water
91.38 g
 
Ash
0.52 g
 
Calorie Distribution Pie Chart
Vitamins
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Vitamin-A-RAE
3 mcg
 
Vitamin-A-IU
61 IU
 
Vitamin-B6
0.017 mg
 
Vitamin-B-12
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-D (D2+D3)
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-D-IU
0 IU
 
Vitamin-D2 x
NS
 
Vitamin-D3 x
NS
 
Vitamin-C
34.4 mg
 
Vitamin-E
0.15 mg
 
Thiamine
0.014 mg
 
Riboflavin
0.016 mg
 
Niacin
0.367 mg
 
Pantothenic-Acid
0.391 mg
 
Folate
12 mcg
 
Total-Choline
7.6 mg
 
Betain x
NS
 
Vitamin-K
0 mcg
 
Minerals
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Calcium
3 mg
 
Copper
0.137 mg
 
Fluoride x
NS
 
Iron
0.08 mg
 
Magnesium
10 mg
 
Manganese
0.037 mg
 
Phosphorus
12 mg
 
Selenium
0.6 mcg
 
Potassium
133 mg
 
Sodium
2 mg
 
Zinc
0.12 mg
 
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NS
 
Sugars
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Total Sugar
3.98 g
 
Starch x
NS
 
Fat
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Fat (Lipids)
0.33 g
 
Fat Calories = 2.7 kcals = 9% of total
Poly-Unsaturated
0.184 g
 
Mono-Unsaturated
0.03 g
 
Saturated fat
0.019 g
 
Transfat x
NS
 
Omega3
0.027 g
nmb/Ω6   0.17:1
Omega6
0.157 g
Ω6/Ω3   5.81:1
Total Fat (Lipids) Distribution Pie Chart
Proteins
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Proteins
1.04 g
 
Protein Calories = 3.8 kcals = 12% of total
Nine Indispensable Amino Acids
Histidine
0.008 g
 
Leucine
0.077 g
 
Isoleucine
0.044 g
 
Lysine
0.077 g
 
Threonine
0.044 g
 
Tryptophan
0.008 g
 
Valine
0.05 g
 
End of Nine
 
 
Methionine
0.021 g
 
Cystine x
NS
 
Tyrosine
0.044 g
 
Phenylalanine
0.037 g
 
Cartenoids
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Vitamin-A-RAE
3 mcg
 
Retinol
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-A-IU
61 mcg
 
Cryptoxanthin
0 mcg
 
Beta-Carotene
25 mcg
 
Alpha-Carotine
24 mcg
 
Lycopene
0 mcg
 
Lutein-zeaxanthin
66 mcg
 

Carambolas supply all of the vitamins, minerals and nutrients listed above. See the definitions for each nutrient listed by clicking on the name of each.

Carambola is one of the many fruits listed on our fruit page.