Bread, grains and sides

French fries: calories and macros

100 g contains 312 kcal, 3.4 g protein, 37.6 g carbs and 14.7 g fat.

USDA FoodData Central data Values per 100 g
French fries
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100 g
312kcal
Protein3.4 g
Carbs37.6 g
Fat14.7 g
Fibre3.8 g
In short
  • Energy: 312 kcal per 100 g.
  • Protein 3.4 g, carbs 37.6 g and fat 14.7 g per 100 g.
  • Carbs are listed without fibre, like on European labels. Fibre: 3.8 g per 100 g.
  • Most of the energy, about 51%, comes from carbs.
  • Data is from the USDA FoodData Central database and is approximate.

Calories and nutrients per 100 g

The energy value of "French fries" is 312 kcal per 100 g. This value counts the energy from protein, carbs and fat.

Protein
3.4 g
Carbs
37.6 g
Fat
14.7 g

Of this food's energy, protein makes up about 5%, carbs 51% and fat 44%. The split assumes 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs and 9 kcal per gram of fat (fibre is not counted).

Calories by weight

A real portion is rarely exactly 100 g. The table shows the calories and nutrients for common weights.

AmountkcalProteinCarbsFat
30 g941 g11.3 g4.4 g
50 g1561.7 g18.8 g7.4 g
100 g3123.4 g37.6 g14.7 g
150 g4685.1 g56.4 g22 g
200 g6246.8 g75.2 g29.4 g
250 g7808.5 g94 g36.8 g

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Compared with similar foods

The "Bread, grains and sides" group has 51 foods in our overview. By energy value, "French fries" ranks number 31 from the lowest in calories. The group average is 264 kcal per 100 g.

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FAQ

How many calories are in 100 g of "French fries"?

There are 312 kcal in 100 g. The value is approximate and comes from the USDA FoodData Central database.

How much protein, carbs and fat does "French fries" contain?

Per 100 g: 3.4 g protein, 37.6 g carbs and 14.7 g fat. Carbs are listed without fibre, like on European labels; fibre adds 3.8 g.

How many calories are in a 150 g serving of "French fries"?

About 468 kcal in 150 g.

Where do these values come from?

From the publicly available USDA FoodData Central database (SR Legacy). These are average values; actual composition varies by variety, brand and preparation.

Values are approximate and come from the USDA FoodData Central database (SR Legacy); carbohydrates are shown without fibre, like on European labels. Actual composition depends on variety, brand and preparation. For packaged foods, trust the label. The information is general and does not replace advice from a doctor or dietitian.

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