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How many calories in
cocoa powder?

Per 100g, cocoa powder delivers 228 calories and 58g of carbs. Per-piece numbers depend heavily on size — log accurately by reading the package.

228
kcal · 100g
20g
Protein
58g
Carbs
14g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
194 kcal
17.0g
4 oz (113g)
258 kcal
22.6g
1 cup (~150g)
342 kcal
30.0g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in cocoa powder?

Cocoa Powder has approximately 228 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 194 calories.

How much protein is in cocoa powder?

20g of protein per 100g. That puts cocoa powder at roughly 8.8g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other sweets sources.

How do I log cocoa powder 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 cocoa powder good for weight loss?

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