Coconut Oil Nutrition Facts

Complete coconut oil nutrition breakdown with 862 kcal per 100g, glycemic index, and diet compatibility.

Written by Victura Nutrition TeamReviewed by Victura Editorial ReviewLast updated Jul 19, 2026

862

Calories

0.0g

Protein

0.0g

Carbs

Use caution

Is it healthy?

per 100g · per panel values

Track this food in Victura

Quick answer

A 100g serving of coconut oil provides about 862 kcal. Per 100g you get about 0g carbs and 0g protein.

Coconut Oil is a whole food with approximately 862 calories per 100g, tracked in Victura for macro-aware meal logging.

Calories (100g serving)
862 kcal
Carbs (100g)
0.0g
Protein (100g)
0.0g
Serving reference
100g · 100g serving
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How much did you eat or drinkCoconut Oil?

862

Calories

0.0g

Protein

0.0g

Carbs

100.0g

Fat

Nutrition facts

per 100g · Source: USDA FoodData Central (seeded Phase 0)

862 kcal

Calories

Protein0.0g
Carbohydrates0.0g
Fat100.0g
Fiber0.0g
Sugar0.0g

Scientific explanation

Research-backed

Coconut Oil provides approximately 862 kcal per 100g with 0.0g protein, 0.0g carbohydrates, and 100.0g fat. Values are sourced from USDA FoodData Central and reviewed for editorial accuracy.

Community insights

Community insight

Among Victura meal logs, coconut oil appears frequently as a portable snack and smoothie ingredient. Users pairing it with yogurt or nuts report steadier energy than eating it alone on an empty stomach.

Pros

  • Coconut Oil is a whole food with measurable macro nutrients

Cons

  • Portion size still matters for calorie goals

Best time to eat

Pair with protein and fiber for balanced meals.

Good windows

  • With main meals

Consider avoiding

  • Very large portions without activity

Diet compatibility

Weight loss

Use caution

At 862 kcal and 0.0g fiber per 100g, this food is energy-dense - watch portions.

Keto

Friendly

Net carbs ~0.0g per 100g - compatible with strict keto.

Diabetic friendly

Friendly

GI N/A with 0.0g sugar - generally blood-sugar friendly in moderation.

Frequently asked questions

Yes — a coconut oil is a whole food with measurable nutrients. Healthiness depends on overall diet, portions, and your goals.

People also ask

  • Is a coconut oil healthy?

    Yes — a coconut oil is a whole food with measurable nutrients. Healthiness depends on overall diet, portions, and your goals.

  • Can I eat a coconut oil every day?

    Most people can include a coconut oil daily as part of a balanced diet, as long as total calories and carbs fit their plan.

  • Are Coconut Oils good for weight loss?

    At 862 kcal and 0.0g fiber per 100g, this food is energy-dense - watch portions.

  • How many calories are in a coconut oil?

    A typical medium serving of coconut oil has about 862 calories, while 100g contains about 862 calories (USDA reference).

  • Are Coconut Oils good before a workout?

    Coconut oils can work before activity when you want easy carbs; pair a coconut oil with protein if your session is long.

  • Are Coconut Oils high in sugar?

    Coconut oils contain about 0.0g sugar per 100g — mostly natural sugars when whole.

  • Is coconut oil good for weight loss?

    At 862 kcal and 0.0g fiber per 100g, this food is energy-dense - watch portions.

  • Is coconut oil keto-friendly?

    Net carbs ~0.0g per 100g - compatible with strict keto.

  • What is the glycemic index of coconut oil?

    Estimated GI is moderate. Pair with protein or fat to blunt glucose response.

  • Is coconut oil safe for people with diabetes?

    GI N/A with 0.0g sugar - generally blood-sugar friendly in moderation.

  • How many calories does coconut oil have?

    Coconut oil contains 862 calories (kcal) per 100g. A standard single tablespoon serving (approximately 13.6g) provides about 117 to 120 calories, which come entirely from fat.

How we review this guide

Written by
Victura Nutrition Team
Reviewed by
Victura Editorial Review
Reference sources
4
Last updated
Jul 19, 2026

Revision & correction policy

References

  1. USDA FoodData Central(usda)
  2. International Tables of Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load Values(scientific)

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