How much fiber is in black olives?
0.4 gfiber in 5 large (22 g)
That’s 1% of the Daily Value, under the 10% the FDA calls a good source. It still adds up over a day.

- Per serving
- 0.4 g
- Daily Value
- 1%
- Per 100 g
- 1.6 g
- In fruits
- #47 of 47
Soluble and insoluble fiber
Soluble 0.1 g (16%)Insoluble 0.3 g (84%)
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. Green olives counts as the same plant.
Compared with other fruits
| # | Food | Serving | Fiber | % DV | Soluble · insoluble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 cup | 8 g | 29% | ||
| 2 | 1 cup | 7.6 g | 27% | No split data | |
| 3 | 1 cup | 6.5 g | 23% | ||
| 4 | 1 fruit | 6 g | 21% | ||
| 5 | 1 medium | 5.5 g | 20% | ||
| 47 | 5 large | 0.4 g | 1% |
Questions
How much fiber is in black olives?
Black olives has 0.4 g of fiber in 5 large (22 g), 1% of the Daily Value. That’s 1.6 g of fiber per 100 g.
Is black olives high in fiber?
Not especially. One serving gives 1% of the Daily Value, under the 10% the FDA calls a good source.
Is the fiber in black olives soluble or insoluble?
Both. A serving has 0.1 g of soluble and 0.3 g of insoluble fiber, so it’s 16% soluble.
How does black olives compare with other fruits?
It ranks #47 of 47 fruits in FiberKit by fiber per serving. Raspberries leads with 8 g in 1 cup.
Fiber: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, FDC ID 169094. Values are for the serving shown and vary with variety and cooking.