How many calories in melon?
Per 100 g, melon provides about 34 kcal. But what matters is your real portion — and its size varies. Here are the reference values, common portions, and an honest range.
1 slice (≈ 150 g) ≈ 51 kcal, i.e. a range of 45–55 kcal depending on size. A single to-the-gram number would be misleading.
Nutrition facts per 100 g
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 34 kcal |
| Protein | 0.8 g |
| Carbs | 8 g |
| Fat | 0.2 g |
Calories per portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice | 150 g | 51 kcal |
Indicative reference values (e.g. ANSES Ciqual / USDA FoodData Central); real products vary.
Estimate melon from a photo, without weighing
With Volumeal, photograph your plate: melon is identified and its portion estimated, with a confidence range rather than a fake exact number. You can correct the portion in one tap to tighten the estimate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories in 1 slice?
About 51 kcal (1 slice, ≈ 150 g), with a range of 45 to 55 kcal depending on real size.
What is the value per 100 g of melon?
About 34 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g protein, 8 g carbs and 0.2 g fat (reference values).
Do I need to weigh this food?
No: photograph your meal with Volumeal and the portion is estimated for you, with a confidence range.