How Many Calories Are In Fresh Lemon Juice?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

Fresh Lemon Juice is a nutritious fruit that is very low in calories. It is an excellent source of vitamin C.

Calories per wedge yields (6g)

1.3

kcal

% Daily Value

0%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Fresh Lemon Juice

Per wedge yields (6g)

0.2g

sugar

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About Calories in Fresh Lemon Juice

A serving of Fresh Lemon Juice (6g) contains 1.3kcal of calories, which is 0% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that fresh lemon juice is a low source of calories compared to other fruits.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 167747 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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