Calorie comparison
Apricot vs Cantaloupe
Per 100 grams, cantaloupe is the lighter choice by 14 calories, while apricot delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.
Per 100 grams
| Per 100 g | Apricot | Cantaloupe |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 48 | 34 |
| Protein | 1.4 g | 0.8 g |
| Carbs | 11 g | 8 g |
| Fat | 0.4 g | 0.2 g |
Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.
Per typical serving
🍑 Apricot
1 fruit (35 g)
17 cal
0.5 g protein · 3.9 g carbs · 0.1 g fat
🍈 Cantaloupe
1 cup diced (160 g)
54 cal
1.3 g protein · 12.8 g carbs · 0.3 g fat
Frequently asked
Which has more calories, apricot or cantaloupe?
Per 100 g, apricot has 48 calories and cantaloupe has 34. Cantaloupe is lower in calories.
Which has more protein, apricot or cantaloupe?
Apricot has 1.4 g of protein per 100 g; cantaloupe has 0.8 g. Apricot wins on protein.
Is apricot or cantaloupe better for weight loss?
For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward cantaloupe — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.
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