Blueberries
Fruit

How much fiber is in blueberries?

Blueberries have 3.6 g of fiber per 1 cup (148 g). That is 13% of the daily value and a good amount for a fruit.

3.6g
per 1 cup
2.4g
per 100 g
13%
daily value
#11of 39
fruits

Soluble vs insoluble

Soluble 0.7g 19% Insoluble 2.9g 81%

The split is approximate and comes from USDA SR Legacy analyses where available. Soluble fiber dissolves into a gel and is the type most linked to cholesterol and blood sugar effects. Insoluble fiber adds bulk and keeps things moving.

About blueberries and fiber

A cup of blueberries provides 3.6 grams of fiber, mostly from the skins. Wild blueberries are smaller with more skin per cup, so they score a little higher.

Counts toward plant diversityLow FODMAP at this serving

How blueberries compares to other fruits

Per typical serving. The highest fruit in the database is raspberries at 8 g.

FoodServingFiberPer 100 g% DV
Apple1 medium4.4 g2.4 g16%
Dates3 dates4 g6.7 g14%
Passion Fruit2 fruits3.7 g10.3 g13%
Blueberries1 cup3.6 g2.4 g13%
Pomegranate1/2 cup seeds3.5 g4 g13%
Banana1 medium3.1 g2.6 g11%
Orange1 medium3.1 g2.4 g11%

All 39 fruits ranked by fiber

Servings to reach a daily goal

7×

servings of blueberries to reach 25 g, the adequate intake for adult women

11×

servings of blueberries to reach 38 g, the adequate intake for adult men

Nobody should get all their fiber from one food. Gut bacteria respond to variety, and the fiber calculator shows a mixed day that reaches your number.

USDA entries for blueberries

Grams of fiber per 100 g from USDA FoodData Central (snapshot 2026-10-11). Different preparations and varieties explain the spread.

USDA descriptionFiber / 100 gSolubleInsoluble
Blueberries, raw2.4 g––
Blueberries, wild, raw (Alaska Native)2.6 g––
Muffins, blueberry, dry mix1.4 g––
Blueberries, dried, sweetened7.5 g––
Blueberries, frozen, sweetened2.2 g––
Muffins, blueberry, toaster-type1.8 g––
Muffins, blueberry, toaster-type, toasted1.9 g––
Muffin, blueberry, commercially prepared, low-fat4.2 g––

Frequently asked questions

How much fiber is in blueberries?
1 cup of blueberries, about 148 grams, contains 3.6 grams of dietary fiber. That is 2.4 grams of fiber per 100 grams and 13% of the 28 gram daily value.
Are blueberries high in fiber?
Blueberries are a good source at 3.6 g per serving, ranking 11 of 39 fruits in the FiberUp database. Pairing it with a legume or whole grain gets a meal past 10 g.
Is the fiber in blueberries soluble or insoluble?
About 19% of the fiber in blueberries is soluble (0.7 g) and 81% is insoluble (2.9 g). Soluble fiber forms a gel that slows digestion and feeds gut bacteria; insoluble fiber adds bulk and speeds transit.
How many servings of blueberries would reach a daily fiber goal?
It would take about 7 servings to reach 25 g (the adequate intake for adult women) and 11 servings to reach 38 g (adult men). Spreading fiber across several foods is easier and better for gut bacteria diversity.

Values are per typical serving from USDA FoodData Central and standard references, rounded to one decimal. Actual fiber varies with variety, ripeness, and preparation. This is general nutrition information, not medical advice.