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How many calories are in beets?

1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g) of beets has about 75 calories, with 2.9g protein, 16.9g carbohydrates and 0.3g fat.

Beets are earthy, deep-red root vegetables that are a good source of folate, fiber, and natural sugars.

Calories

75

Per serving
1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g)

2.9g Protein
16.9g Carbs
0.3g Fat
3.4g Fiber

of which sugars: 13.5g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g) 75 2.9g16.9g0.3g
Per 100 g 44 1.7g9.9g0.2g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 14% Carbs 83% Fat 3%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 75 calories:

🚶
17
min
Walking
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6
min
Running
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8
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in beets?

1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g) of beets has about 75 calories, with 2.9g protein, 16.9g carbohydrates and 0.3g fat.

How much protein is in beets?

1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g) of beets contains about 2.9g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in beets?

1 cup sliced, cooked (170 g) of beets contains about 16.9g of carbohydrates and 0.3g of fat.

Is beets good for weight loss?

At about 75 calories per serving, beets can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off beets?

Burning about 75 calories takes roughly 17 minutes of walking or 6 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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