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How many calories in
chestnuts?

Per 100g, chestnuts delivers 213 calories with 2.3g of fat. Pre-portioning into small bags is the simplest way to keep tracking accurate.

213
kcal · 100g
2.4g
Protein
46g
Carbs
2.3g
Fat
Appears inLow-Fat Foods
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
181 kcal
2.0g
4 oz (113g)
241 kcal
2.7g
1 cup (~150g)
320 kcal
3.6g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in chestnuts?

Chestnuts has approximately 213 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 181 calories.

How much protein is in chestnuts?

2.4g of protein per 100g. That puts chestnuts at roughly 1.1g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other nuts & seeds sources.

How do I log chestnuts accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With SpotWell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is chestnuts good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Chestnuts sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.