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French Fries

Moderate calorie density

Calories per 100 g

179

Density

1.79kcal/g

Protein / 100g

2.4g

Carbs / 100g

22.6g

Fat / 100g

8.3g

Where this food sits on the scale

01.546+ kcal/g

French Fries has 1.79 calories per gram (179 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

PortionWeightCalories
3 Onz84 g150
100 g100 g179

Where the calories come from

  • Protein2.4 g / 100 g5% of calories
  • Carbs22.6 g / 100 g52% of calories
  • Fat8.3 g / 100 g43% of calories

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Frequently asked questions about french fries

How many calories are in 100 grams of french fries?
French Fries contains 179 calories per 100 g, along with 2.4 g of protein, 22.6 g of carbohydrates, and 8.3 g of fat.
What is the calorie density of french fries?
French Fries has a calorie density of 1.79 kcal per gram, which places it in the moderate tier (1.5 – 4 kcal/g).
How many calories are in one 3 onz of french fries?
One 3 onz of French Fries weighs about 84 g and provides roughly 150 calories.

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