Pineapple is an incredibly delicious and healthy tropical fruit. This popular fruit is packed with nutrients, antioxidants and other helpful compounds, such as enzymes that can fight inflammation and disease. Pineapples are packed with a variety of vitamins and minerals. They are especially rich in vitamin C and manganese.Pineapples are low in calories but have an incredibly impressive nutrient profile.
One cup/165 grams of pineapple chunks contains the following:
Calories: 82.5
Fat: 1.7 g
Protein: 1 g
Carbs: 21.6 g
Fiber: 2.3 g
Vitamin C: 131% of the RDI
Manganese: 76% of the RDI
Vitamin B6: 9% of the RDI
Copper: 9% of the RDI
Thiamin: 9% of the RDI
Folate: 7% of the RDI
Potassium: 5% of the RDI
Magnesium: 5% of the RDI
Niacin: 4% of the RDI
Pantothenic acid: 4% of the RDI
Riboflavin: 3% of the RDI
Iron: 3% of the RDI
* RDI - Reference Daily Intake