How much fiber is in fresh coconut?
4.1 gfiber in 1 piece (2 x 2 x ½ inch) (45 g)
That’s 15% of the Daily Value: a good source of fiber by the FDA’s label rule (10 to 19% per serving).

- Per serving
- 4.1 g
- Daily Value
- 15%
- Per 100 g
- 9 g
- In nuts and seeds
- #3 of 25
Counts toward your 20 plants a week in FiberKit. Dried coconut (unsweetened) counts as the same plant.
Compared with other nuts and seeds
| # | Food | Serving | Fiber | % DV | Soluble · insoluble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 oz | 9.6 g | 34% | ||
| 2 | 1 oz | 4.6 g | 16% | ||
| 3 | 1 piece (2 x 2 x ½ inch) | 4.1 g | 15% | No split data | |
| 4 | 2 tbsp, ground | 3.8 g | 14% | ||
| 5 | 1 oz (23 almonds) | 3.5 g | 13% |
Questions
How much fiber is in fresh coconut?
Fresh coconut has 4.1 g of fiber in 1 piece (2 x 2 x ½ inch) (45 g), 15% of the Daily Value. That’s 9 g of fiber per 100 g.
Is fresh coconut high in fiber?
It’s a good source. One serving gives 15% of the Daily Value. The FDA calls 10 to 19% a good source and 20% or more high.
How does fresh coconut compare with other nuts and seeds?
It ranks #3 of 25 nuts and seeds in FiberKit by fiber per serving. Chia seeds leads with 9.6 g in 1 oz.
Fiber: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 170169. Values are for the serving shown and vary with variety and cooking.