What does 100 calories of almonds look like?

100 calories =14 almonds17 g · 0.6 oz
High calorie density5.79 kcal/g
Each 🌰 = one almond (~1.2 g). The last icon shows a part of one.
Food volume for 100 kcal

Almonds are calorie-dense, but their protein and fiber make them one of the more filling nut options. Pre-portion them: eating straight from the bag is how 100 calories quietly becomes 400.

Almonds: 50 to 500 calories

CaloriesGramsOuncesAlmonds
50 kcal9 g0.3 oz7
100 kcal17 g0.6 oz14
200 kcal35 g1.2 oz28
300 kcal52 g1.8 oz42
500 kcal86 g3.0 oz70

What's in 100 calories of almonds

3.7 gprotein
3.7 gcarbs
8.6 gfat
2.2 gfiber

Protein 14% Carbs 14% Fat 72% of calories

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These give you at least 2½ times more volume than almonds:

Compare with other nuts & seeds

Food100 kcal isGrams
🌰 Almonds14 almonds17 g
🎃 Pumpkin seeds (whole, roasted)67 seeds22 g
🥜 Trail mix¾ oz22 g
⚫ Chia seeds¾ oz21 g
🟤 Flaxseed (ground)2⅔ tablespoons19 g
🟢 Hemp seeds1¾ tablespoons18 g
🥜 Pistachios25 pistachios18 g
⚪ Sesame seeds2 tablespoons18 g
🥜 Cashews17 g17 g
🌻 Sunflower seeds (kernels)17 g17 g
🥜 Peanuts17 peanuts17 g
🥜 Mixed nuts (dry roasted)½ oz16 g
🌰 Hazelnuts12 hazelnuts16 g

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Questions

How much is 100 calories of almonds?

100 calories of almonds is about 17 g (0.6 oz), or roughly 14 almonds.

How many calories are in 100 g of almonds?

579 calories per 100 g, according to USDA FoodData Central.

Are almonds good for weight loss?

High calorie density (5.79 kcal per gram). Small portions add up fast. Measuring matters most for foods like this. 100 calories also gives you 3.7 g of protein and 2.2 g of fiber.

How many calories are in one almond?

About 7 calories.

How many almonds is 200 calories?

About 28 (35 g).

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, "Nuts, almonds" (FDC ID 170567). Grams for 100 kcal = 100 ÷ calories per gram. Unit weight: USDA: 1 oz (23 whole kernels) = 28.35 g. Real portions vary by size, variety and preparation. Updated 2026-10-23.