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How many calories in
bamboo shoots?

Bamboo Shoots comes in at 27 calories per 100g. A more substantial veg by calorie content.

27
kcal · 100g
2.6g
Protein
5.2g
Carbs
0.3g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical bamboo shoots serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
23 kcal
2.2g
4 oz (113g)
31 kcal
3.0g
1 cup (~150g)
41 kcal
3.9g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in bamboo shoots?

Bamboo Shoots has approximately 27 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 23 calories.

How much protein is in bamboo shoots?

2.6g of protein per 100g. That puts bamboo shoots at roughly 9.6g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.

How do I log bamboo shoots accurately?

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Is bamboo shoots good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Bamboo Shoots is naturally low-calorie at 27 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.