Orange zest

Packaged product Fruits Generic

Orange zest contains 100 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 100 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 0 % from protein and 0 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for fruits on FoodFactly (110 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 259 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine C and 18 % of the Daily Value for sélénium.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Orange zest by Generic, product photo
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100kcal per 100 g
0 gprotein
17 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 100 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0 %
Saturated fat L 0 g 0 %
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 0 mg 0 %
Total carbohydrates L 17 g 6 %
Dietary fiber L 17 g 61 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 0 g 0 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 233 mg259 %
Vitamine D L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E L 0,19 mg1 %
Thiamine (B1) L 0,045 mg4 %
Riboflavine (B2) L 0,005 mg0,4 %
Niacine (B3) L 0,37 mg2 %
Acide pantothénique (B5) L 0,16 mg3 %
Vitamine B6 L 0,005 mg0,3 %
Folate (B9) L 25,9 µg6 %
Vitamine B12 L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 66 mg5 %
Fer L 0,57 mg3 %
Magnésium L 15 mg4 %
Phosphore L 38 mg3 %
Potassium L 180 mg4 %
Zinc L 0,25 mg2 %
Cuivre L 0,04 mg4 %
Manganèse L 0,02 mg0,9 %
Sélénium L 10 µg18 %
Iodine L 10 µg7 %
Chlorure L 20 mg0,9 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Carbohydrates: 100 %100kcal / 100 g
  • Carbohydrates 100 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamine C259 %Sélénium18 %Iodine7 %Folate (B9)6 %Calcium5 %Cuivre4 %Potassium4 %Thiamine (B1)4 %Magnésium4 %Acide pantothénique...3 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0 gin the lowest quarter of fruits (median 0,7 g)
  • Fiber17 gin the top quarter of fruits (median 1,5 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of fruits (median 12 g)
  • Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of fruits (median 0,1 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of fruits (median 22,5 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water87,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées L0,01 g
Graisses polyinsaturées L0,01 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Étoile L0,18 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0,01 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0,01 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0,01 g
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) L0,01 g
Carotenoids (1)
Bêta-carotène L2,5 µg
Other components (2)
Eau L87,3 g
Alcool L0 g

Product details

Brand
Generic
Barcode
2000000162377
Category
Citrus fruit peel
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Orange zest

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Orange zest?

100 g of Orange zest has 100 kcal.

How much protein is in Orange zest?

Orange zest contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 0 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fruits, that is in the lowest quarter (median 0,7 g).

How many carbs are in Orange zest?

Orange zest has 17 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 17 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Orange zest?

Orange zest contains 0 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Orange zest contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine C (259 % DV) and sélénium (18 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Orange zest?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 23 octobre 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 2000000162377. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23 octobre 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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