Fibre in chestnuts: 1.2g per 30g

1.2g fibre

in 30g (raw, for roasting)

4% of the NHS 30g a day

Chestnuts: a typical UK portion of 30g (raw, for roasting) has about 1.2g fibre.

1.2g is about 4% of the NHS 30g a day: fine on the side, but pair it with something bigger.

Fibre per serving

Serving Fibre % of 30g
30g (raw, for roasting) ≈ 1.2g 4%
15g ≈ 0.6g 2%
60g ≈ 2.4g 8%

Typical UK serving from our food table. Pack labels win.

Fibre figures from the Tesco Chestnuts pack label, checked 27 Oct 2026. Recipes change, so check the pack.

Weighed raw before roasting. Pack labels win.

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Toward the NHS adult target of about 30g fibre per day, 1.2g of chestnuts is a small top-up, not a whole day.

Stack it with the foods below, or copy the 30g meal plan. Brands and drained weights differ; pack labels win.

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Fibre by portion (approx.)

Portion Fibre (approx.)
15g ≈ 0.6g
30g ≈ 1.2g
45g ≈ 1.8g
60g ≈ 2.4g

Scaled from 1.2g per 30g. Approximate; pack labels win.

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Not medical advice. Not affiliated with the NHS. Raise fibre slowly and drink water if you are coming from a low intake.

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