FiberKit
How much fiber is in dried apricots?
2.4 gfiber in ¼ cup (33 g)
That’s 9% of the Daily Value, under the 10% the FDA calls a good source. It still adds up over a day.
- Per serving
- 2.4 g
- Daily Value
- 9%
- Per 100 g
- 7.3 g
- In fruits
- #25 of 47
Soluble and insoluble fiber
Soluble 1.1 g (44%)Insoluble 1.4 g (56%)
Soluble fiber turns to gel and helps with cholesterol and blood sugar. Insoluble fiber adds bulk and keeps you regular.
Counts toward your 20 plants a week in FiberKit. Apricots counts as the same plant.
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Compared with other fruits
| # | Food | Serving | Fiber | % DV | Soluble · insoluble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Raspberries1 cup | 1 cup | 8 g | 29% | |
| 2 |  Blackberries1 cup | 1 cup | 7.6 g | 27% | No split data |
| 3 |  Gooseberries1 cup | 1 cup | 6.5 g | 23% | |
| 4 |  Persimmon1 fruit | 1 fruit | 6 g | 21% | |
| 5 |  Pear1 medium | 1 medium | 5.5 g | 20% | |
| 25 |  Apricots, dried¼ cup | ¼ cup | 2.4 g | 9% |
Questions
How much fiber is in dried apricots?
Dried apricots has 2.4 g of fiber in ¼ cup (33 g), 9% of the Daily Value. That’s 7.3 g of fiber per 100 g.
Is dried apricots high in fiber?
Not especially. One serving gives 9% of the Daily Value, under the 10% the FDA calls a good source.
Is the fiber in dried apricots soluble or insoluble?
Both. A serving has 1.1 g of soluble and 1.4 g of insoluble fiber, so it’s 44% soluble.
How does dried apricots compare with other fruits?
It ranks #25 of 47 fruits in FiberKit by fiber per serving. Raspberries leads with 8 g in 1 cup.
What’s a higher-fiber swap for dried apricots?
Dried figs has 3.6 g in ¼ cup. That’s 1.2 g more than a serving of dried apricots. Also try dried goji berries (3.6 g).
Fiber: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 173941. Values are for the serving shown and vary with variety and cooking.