Almonds
Moderate calorie densityCalories per 100 g
247
Density
2.47kcal/g
Protein / 100g
8.2g
Carbs / 100g
8.2g
Fat / 100g
20.6g
Where this food sits on the scale
01.546+ kcal/g
Almonds has 2.47 calories per gram (247 per 100 g). Balanced foods. Reasonable in normal portions, but the calories add up faster than you might expect. For comparison, water-rich vegetables sit near 0.2 kcal/g while pure oils reach about 9 kcal/g.
Calories by portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Nuts | 73 g | 180 |
| 100 g | 100 g | 247 |
Where the calories come from
- Protein8.2 g / 100 g13% of calories
- Carbs8.2 g / 100 g13% of calories
- Fat20.6 g / 100 g74% of calories
Quick comparisons
- Almonds is 16× as dense than Cucumber, With Peel, Raw (2.47 vs 0.15 kcal/g).
- Almonds is 5.4× as dense than Apple Juice, Canned Or Bottled, Unsweetened, With Added Ascorbic Acid (2.47 vs 0.46 kcal/g).
- Almonds is 1.0× less dense than Chicken Breast Tenders, Breaded, Cooked, Microwaved (2.47 vs 2.52 kcal/g).
Frequently asked questions about almonds
- How many calories are in 100 grams of almonds?
- Almonds contains 247 calories per 100 g, along with 8.2 g of protein, 8.2 g of carbohydrates, and 20.6 g of fat.
- What is the calorie density of almonds?
- Almonds has a calorie density of 2.47 kcal per gram, which places it in the moderate tier (1.5 – 4 kcal/g).
- How many calories are in one 22 nuts of almonds?
- One 22 nuts of Almonds weighs about 73 g and provides roughly 180 calories.
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