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The Full Low Calorie Fruit & Vegetables List

Discover the nutritional value of fresh fruits and vegetables. These natural foods are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fibre, forming the foundation of a healthy diet. Within Fruit & Vegetables, portion size and how a dish is prepared make the biggest difference to whether it stays in a low-calorie range, two very similar-looking dishes can differ substantially.

A food or drink qualifies as Low Calorie here using the real UK/EU regulated "low energy" claim thresholds: 40kcal or less per 100g for a solid food, or 20kcal or less per 100ml for a drink. Showing 90 fruit & vegetables foods that qualify, sorted by lowest first.

FoodkcalProteinFat
Celery (raw)70.5g0.2g
Umeboshi (pickled plum, 1 pc)100.2g0.1g
Nama (Fijian sea grapes)121.0g0.1g
Pak Choi (raw)131.5g0.2g
Gherkin (pickled)140.3g0.2g
Pickled Gherkins140.3g0.2g
Iceberg Lettuce140.9g0.1g
Kimchi151.1g0.5g
Lettuce (raw)151.4g0.3g
Mushrooms (raw)151.8g0.5g
Curtido (Salvadoran pickled cabbage)150.5g0.1g
Samphire (raw)151.3g0.2g
Yellow Squash (raw)161.2g0.2g
Radish (raw)160.7g0.1g
Courgette (raw)171.8g0.4g
Zucchini / Courgette (raw)171.2g0.3g
Courgetti / Zoodles171.2g0.3g
Bitter Melon (raw)171.0g0.2g
Endive171.3g0.2g
Daikon Radish (raw)180.6g0.1g
Vine Tomato (raw)180.9g0.2g
Poblano Pepper (raw)180.8g0.1g
Sauerkraut190.9g0.1g
Yuzu (juice, per 100ml)200.5g0.0g
Kumu (PNG pumpkin tips, cooked)202.5g0.3g
Green Pepper (raw)200.9g0.2g
Sunomono (vinegar cucumber)200.5g0.1g
Pattypan Squash (cooked)201.2g0.3g
Lamb's Lettuce (corn salad)212.0g0.4g
Sorrel (raw)222.0g0.7g
Chestnut Mushroom (raw)223.1g0.3g
Beet Greens (raw)222.2g0.1g
Kkakdugi (cubed radish kimchi)221.0g0.3g
Steamed Asparagus222.4g0.2g
Fresh Basil233.2g0.6g
Fresh Coriander232.1g0.5g
Bergamot (juice)250.4g0.0g
Pitpit (wild sugarcane shoot, PNG)251.5g0.2g
Kachumbari (tomato onion salad)251.0g0.3g
Cauliflower (raw)251.9g0.3g
Rocket (raw)252.6g0.7g
Rose Apple250.6g0.3g
Rocket (arugula)252.6g0.7g
Kohlrabi (raw)271.7g0.1g
Yellow Bell Pepper (raw)271.0g0.2g
Mustard Greens (raw)272.9g0.4g
Steamed Cauliflower282.0g0.3g
Turnip (raw)280.9g0.1g
Jalapeño Pepper (raw)290.9g0.4g
Lemon (raw)291.1g0.3g
Jalapeño Pepper (fresh)290.9g0.4g
Piquillo Pepper (roasted)301.0g0.5g
Artichoke Hearts (in brine)302.0g0.3g
Chive (fresh)303.3g0.7g
Morogo (wild spinach)303.0g0.5g
Musaengchae (spicy radish salad)300.5g0.5g
Stir-fried Pak Choi301.8g1.5g
Red Cabbage (raw)311.4g0.2g
Star Fruit (raw)311.0g0.3g
Green Beans (raw)311.8g0.1g
Green Beans (steamed)311.8g0.2g
Fennel (raw)311.2g0.2g
Sautéed Spinach323.1g1.5g
Gazpacho (homemade)320.8g0.8g
Spring Onion (raw)321.8g0.2g
Serrano Pepper (raw)321.7g0.4g
Pitanga (Surinam cherry)330.8g0.4g
Shiitake Mushroom (raw)342.2g0.5g
Wild Garlic (raw)342.5g0.3g
Baby Vegetable Purée (carrot)350.6g0.2g
Sukuma Wiki (collard greens)352.5g1.0g
King Oyster Mushroom (raw)353.3g0.4g
Steamed Carrots350.6g0.3g
Stir-fried Cabbage351.2g1.5g
Baby Carrots350.6g0.1g
Sigeumchi Namul (spinach side)352.5g2.0g
Boiled Broccoli352.4g0.4g
Broccoli (steamed)352.4g0.4g
Tenderstem Broccoli (raw)353.6g0.6g
Nori Seaweed (dried)355.8g0.3g
Honeydew Melon (raw)360.5g0.1g
White Onion (raw)360.8g0.0g
Parsley (fresh)363.0g0.8g
Enoki Mushroom (raw)372.7g0.3g
Pomelo380.8g0.0g
Swede (raw)381.1g0.2g
Chanterelle Mushroom381.5g0.5g
Red Onion (raw)401.1g0.1g
Mixed Leaf Salad (with dressing)401.0g2.5g
Crowberry (paarnaqat, raw)400.5g0.5g

All values are per 100g. See every Low Calorie food across all categories on the Low Calorie Foods hub, or every food in this category on the Fruit & Vegetables page.

A Look at Low Calorie Fruit & Vegetables

A typical Low Calorie fruit & vegetables food sits closer to Mustard Greens (raw) at 27kcal per 100g than the extremes above, worth checking the exact figure on each food’s own page rather than assuming every fruit & vegetables item behaves the same way.

Celery (raw) is the fruit & vegetables food that goes furthest here, at 7kcal per 100g, out of 90 real fruit & vegetables foods that meet the Low Calorie threshold. At the other end, Crowberry (paarnaqat, raw) only just qualifies, at 40kcal per 100g.

Low Calorie fruit & vegetables foods are a real minority: 90 of the 312 fruit & vegetables foods in our database (29%) actually clear the threshold.

This page lists Fruit & Vegetables that qualify as Low Calorie, but working out how one fits your whole day still takes a real running total. Our calorie and carb counter does that for you.