Plantain: calories and nutrition facts

Plantain has 132 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Plantain (150 g), has 198 kcal.

Calories
132 kcal
Protein
1.3 g
Carbohydrates
29.6 g
Fat
0.4 g

Per 100 g

Plantain: how many calories?

Plantain has 132 kcal per 100 g, with 1.3 g protein, 29.6 g carbs and 0.4 g fat. A 150 g serving (1 Plantain) has 198 kcal. That is more than the average for Fruits & Veggies (109 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein4%
  • Carbohydrates93%
  • Fat3%

Calculate a portion

Calories
198 kcal
Protein
2 g
Carbohydrates
44.4 g
Fat
0.6 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (150 g)
Calories132 kcal198 kcal
Fat0.4 g0.6 g
of which saturated fat0.1 g0.2 g
Carbohydrates29.6 g44.4 g
of which sugars0 g0 g
Fiber2.3 g3.4 g
Protein1.3 g2 g
Sodium4 mg6 mg
Water65.3 g97.9 g
Vitamin C18.4 mg27.6 mg
Calcium3 mg5 mg
Iron0.6 mg0.9 mg
Potassium499 mg749 mg
Magnesium37 mg56 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(132 kcal)7%
Fat(0.4 g)1%
of which saturated fat(0.1 g)1%
Carbohydrates(29.6 g)11%
of which sugars(0 g)0%
Protein(1.3 g)3%
Salt(0.01 g)0%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Plantain: frequently asked questions

Plantain: how many calories per serving?

A 150 g serving (1 Plantain) has 198 kcal.

Plantain: how much protein?

Plantain contains 1.3 g of protein per 100 g, 3% of the 50 g reference intake.

Plantain: how much fibre?

Plantain provides 2.3 g of fibre per 100 g, 9% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Plantain: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 76 g of this food.

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