Fruits

Cherry

per 10 cherries (~68g)

8–9.5gsugar
8gnatural sugar

35% of the WHO 25g/day free-sugar guideline

What it takes to burn this off

35calories from this sugar
~8 minbrisk walk (~5.6 km/h)
~4 minrunning (~8 km/h)

Estimated for a typical 70kg (154 lb) adult — actual calories burned vary by body weight, pace, and fitness level. General reference only, not personalized advice.

Sweet cherries are eaten a handful at a time — ten cherries is a realistic single serving with a moderate-to-high sugar load.

Figures are for general reference, not personalized medical guidance; always confirm with a lab-tested label or professional for dietary decisions.

Source: USDA FoodData Central — cherries, sweet, raw (last verified 2026-08-23)