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Prune puree calories and nutrition

Prune Puree uses prune puree as its exact nutrition reference, separate from whole prunes, prune juice and sweetened fruit filling. The selected record lists 257 kcal, 2.1 g protein, 65.1 g carbohydrate, 0.2 g fat and 3.3 g fibre per 100 g.
REFERENCE STATEPrune puree · per 100 g
Thick dark prune puree in a plum bowl beside two dried prunes and a short cream spoonful.
Illustrative editorial image.

QUICK ANSWER

How many calories are in prune puree?

For prune puree, the locked prune puree record provides 257 kcal per 100 g; use only a matching state and source-held weight.

257 kcal / 100 g

Nutrition values describe a reference food state, not every individual item. Variety, water content, preparation and portion weight can change the estimate.

THE NUMBERS

Prune puree nutrition facts per 100 g

The values below use the reference state shown at the top of this page. Keeping one gram basis makes it easier to compare foods before translating the values to the portion you actually ate.

Calories
257 kcal
Protein
2.1 g
Carbohydrate
65.1 g
Fat
0.2 g
Fibre
3.3 g
Sodium
23 mg
Potassium
852 mg
Phosphorus
72 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy record 167780. Values may be rounded for readability.

SERVING SIZE

Calories by portion and serving weight

Words such as “small,” “medium,” “half” and “one piece” are convenient but imprecise. Grams make the estimate reproducible, particularly when natural foods vary in size.

WeightCaloriesContext
36 g92.5 kcal2 tbsp (36 g)
100 g257 kcal100 g source reference

MACROS

Carbohydrate, protein and fat explained

Protein

2.1 g per 100 g. From Prune puree.

Carbohydrate

65.1 g per 100 g. From Prune puree.

Fat

0.2 g per 100 g. From Prune puree.

MORE THAN CALORIES

Fibre, vitamins and minerals

One food does not need to provide every nutrient. These are the characteristics most useful for understanding where prune puree fits in a varied eating pattern.

Sodium

23 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Potassium

852 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Phosphorus

72 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

Iron

2.8 mg per 100 g in the selected USDA record.

FOOD STATE MATTERS

How preparation changes the nutrition estimate

A reliable calorie entry should describe the food you actually ate—not merely a food with a similar name.

prune puree

Selected nutrition reference.

whole prunes

Use its own matching record or product label.

prune juice

Keep this state separate from the selected reference.

sweetened fruit filling

Use the complete product label or recipe.

PRACTICAL CONTEXT

How prune puree can fit different goals

There is no universal “good” or “bad” food. Portion, frequency, the rest of the meal, preferences and individual health needs all matter.

Portion basis

The page scales only source-held weights from 257 kcal per 100 g.

Fibre check

The selected record lists 3.3 g fibre per 100 g.

Protein check

The selected record lists 2.1 g protein per 100 g.

Best logging move

Match prune puree exactly and keep whole prunes separate.

General wellness informationThis guide is educational, not medical advice. A qualified clinician or dietitian can help with allergies, medical conditions, pregnancy, eating-disorder care or therapeutic diets.

QUALITY & SAFETY

How to choose, store and prepare it

Store

Store the unopened product according to package directions.

After opening or cutting

After opening, follow the package directions and keep the container and closure clean.

Prepare

Use clean utensils and prevent cross-contamination during preparation.

Safety boundary

This page represents prune puree; the nutrient record does not establish storage duration or clinical advice.

PHOTO LOGGING

How to log prune puree more accurately

A food photo can suggest the ingredient, but it cannot always reveal exact weight, hidden oil or preparation details. These checks turn an image guess into a better estimate.

  1. 01

    Match the exact reference state: Prune puree.

  2. 02

    Use edible grams. Every named weight is held by the selected local USDA record. The 100 g entry is the source's nutrient basis; no household portion was invented.

  3. 03

    Log oil, sauce, sweetener, salt and recipe ingredients separately.

  4. 04

    Use a separate record when preparation changes the food state.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Prune puree calorie and nutrition questions

How many calories are in 100 g of prune puree?

257 kcal in the locked Prune puree record.

Which state does this prune puree page use?

Prune puree. State and processing are part of the answer.

How much fibre is in prune puree?

3.3 g per 100 g in the selected record.

Is whole prunes included?

No. whole prunes needs its own matching record or product label.

Where do the portion weights come from?

Named weights come from the selected local USDA record; the 100 g entry is the source nutrient basis.

KEEP EXPLORING

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SOURCES & METHOD

Where these numbers come from

Prune puree, per 100 g edible portion. Numeric nutrition and named portion claims use the locked local USDA record. No household portion, search demand, storage duration, clinical effect or medical advice is inferred.

Open USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy record 167780 ↗

Page reviewed 26 August 2026. We show the food state, gram basis and source record so readers can check the estimate instead of treating one number as universally exact.

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