Calories in Orange juice
Per 1 cup, 248 g
Orange juice has 112 calories per 1 cup, 248 g. That is about 6% of a 2,000-calorie day. The same serving provides 1.7 g of protein, 26.0 g of carbohydrate, 0.5 g of fat and 0.5 g of fibre. Per 100 ml, that works out at 45 calories and 0.7 g of protein. Against the thresholds EU food labelling uses, it qualifies as fat free and low energy density. Roughly the calories of two oranges with almost none of the fibre.
Calories and macros
| Per 1 cup, 248 g | Serving | Per 100 ml | % of daily intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 112 kcal | 45 kcal | 6% |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 0.7 g | 3% |
| Carbohydrate | 26.0 g | 10.5 g | 10% |
| Fat | 0.5 g | 0.2 g | 1% |
| Fibre | 0.5 g | 0.2 g | 2% |
Daily intake percentages use the EU reference intakes an average adult label is based on: 2,000 kcal, 50 g protein, 260 g carbohydrate, 70 g fat, 30 g fibre.
What this is good for
These are the nutrition claims this food would qualify for under EU labelling rules — thresholds, not opinions.
Worth knowing
Figures are for a typical example and will vary by brand, ripeness and how it was cooked. For a target of your own, run the calorie calculator or take the short quiz. To log this without doing the arithmetic, Joules is free.
Figures last reviewed 29 August 2026.
Common questions about orange juice
How many calories are in orange juice?
Orange juice has 112 calories per 1 cup, 248 g, which is about 6% of a 2,000-calorie day.
How many calories are in 100 ml of orange juice?
100 ml of orange juice contains 45 calories.
How much protein is in orange juice?
One serving of 1 cup, 248 g provides 1.7 g of protein — 0.7 g per 100 ml, or 3% of the 50 g daily reference intake.
How many carbs are in orange juice?
One serving of 1 cup, 248 g contains 26.0 g of carbohydrate, of which 0.5 g is fibre.
What is orange juice a good source of?
Measured against EU food labelling thresholds, orange juice qualifies as fat free and low energy density. Under 0.5 g of fat per 100 g. Under 120 calories per 100 g, so a filling portion stays affordable.