Calories in Courge, été, vert, courgettes, incluant la peau, brut
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Courge, été, vert, courgettes, incluant la peau, brut contains 16 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of montant de référence, racc (85 g) provides about 14 kcal.
Roughly 69 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 21 % from protein and 10 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in légumes et produits végétaux on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.
100 g provides 18 % of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 17 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine C.
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 16 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 0,21 g | 0,3 % |
| Saturated fat | not reported | |
| Sodium M | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Total carbohydrates C | 3,3 g | 1 % |
| Dietary fiber M | 0,75 g | 3 % |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein C | 0,98 g | 2 % |
| Vitamine C M | 15 mg | 17 % |
| Folate (B9) M | 71 µg | 18 % |
| Calcium M | 20,9 mg | 2 % |
| Fer M | 0,19 mg | 1 % |
| Magnésium M | 15,3 mg | 4 % |
| Phosphore M | 32,9 mg | 3 % |
| Potassium M | 226 mg | 5 % |
| Zinc M | 0,26 mg | 2 % |
| Cuivre M | 0,064 mg | 7 % |
| Manganèse M | 0,15 mg | 6 % |
% 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
- Protein 21 %
- Carbohydrates 69 %
- Fat 10 %
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein0,98 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 2 g)
- Fiber0,75 gin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 2,2 g)
- Fat0,21 gbelow the median for légumes et produits végétaux (median 0,3 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of légumes et produits végétaux (median 36 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water95 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Other components (4)
| Eau M | 95 g |
|---|---|
| Nitrogène M | 0,16 g |
| Cendres M | 0,54 g |
| 5-méthyl tétrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) M | 20 µg |
Other forms of Courge
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concombre, avec peau, brut Raw | 15 | 0,65 g | 3,6 g | 0,11 g |
| Céleri, brut Raw | 14 | 0,69 g | 3 g | 0,17 g |
| Laitue d'Iceberg, brut Raw | 14 | 0,9 g | 3 g | 0,14 g |
| Laitue romaine, brut Raw | 17 | 1,2 g | 3,3 g | 0,3 g |
| Tomates, jaune, brut Raw | 15 | 0,98 g | 3 g | 0,26 g |
| Tomates, rouge, mûrs, brut Raw | 18 | 0,88 g | 3,9 g | 0,2 g |
| Tomates, orange, brut Raw | 16 | 1,2 g | 3,2 g | 0,19 g |
| Laitue, Boston, brut Raw | 18 | 0,88 g | 3,3 g | 0,11 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw courge?
100 g of raw courge has 16 kcal. Montant de référence, racc (85 g): about 14 kcal.
How much protein is in raw courge?
Raw courge contains 0,98 g of protein per 100 g (2 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,84 g in montant de référence, racc (85 g). About 21 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other légumes et produits végétaux, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).
How many carbs are in raw courge?
Raw courge has 3,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,75 g of fiber.
How much fat is in raw courge?
Raw courge contains 0,21 g of fat per 100 g.
What vitamins and minerals does raw courge contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Folate (B9) (18 % DV) and Vitamine C (17 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw courge?
100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does courge have the same nutrition raw and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, courge, été, vert, courgettes, incluant la peau, brut has 16 kcal, while courge, Indiens, cuits, bouillie (Navajo) has 16 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated 18 avril 2024. 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
- USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record 2685568. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 18 avril 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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