What does 100 calories of ground lamb (cooked) look like?

100 calories =1¼ oz35 g · 1.2 oz
Medium calorie density2.83 kcal/g
Each 🍖 = one oz (~28.3 g). The last icon shows a part of one.
Food volume for 100 kcal

Ground lamb (cooked) has 283 calories per 100 g, so 100 calories is 1¼ oz of ground lamb (35 g). That's a smaller portion than most protein foods on this site (average 64 g per 100 kcal). It's one of the better protein sources per calorie here: 8.7 g of protein per 100 kcal.

How many calories in 100 grams of ground lamb (cooked)?

283 calories in 100 g (80 calories per ounce), and about 80.0 calories in one oz. Per 100 g: 24.8 g protein, 0.0 g carbs, 19.6 g fat.

Ground lamb (cooked): 50 to 500 calories

CaloriesGramsOuncesOz
50 kcal18 g0.6 oz⅔
100 kcal35 g1.2 oz1¼
200 kcal71 g2.5 oz2½
300 kcal106 g3.7 oz3¾
500 kcal176 g6.2 oz6¼

What's in 100 calories of ground lamb (cooked)

8.7 gprotein
0.0 gcarbs
6.9 gfat
0.0 gfiber

Protein 36% Carbs 0% Fat 64% of calories

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These give you at least 2½ times more volume than ground lamb (cooked):

Compare with other protein foods

Food100 kcal isGrams
🍖 Ground lamb (cooked)1¼ oz35 g
🥚 Egg whites5¾ large egg whites192 g
🍤 Shrimp (raw)23 medium shrimp141 g
⬜ Tofu (firm)1½ quarter blocks128 g
🦞 Lobster (cooked)¾ cup112 g
🫘 Refried beans½ cup111 g
🫘 Baked beans½ cup106 g
🦀 Crab (cooked)3⅔ oz103 g
🐟 Cod (cooked)½ fillet95 g
🦃 Turkey breast (deli)6 slices94 g
🐟 Canned tuna (in water)½ can86 g
🫘 Lentils (cooked)½ cup86 g
🍤 Shrimp (cooked)15 large shrimp84 g

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Questions

What is 100 calories of ground lamb (cooked)?

100 calories of ground lamb (cooked) is about 35 g (1.2 oz), or roughly 1¼ oz.

How many calories are in 100 g of ground lamb (cooked)?

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

Is ground lamb good for weight loss?

Medium calorie density (2.83 kcal per gram). Fine in sensible portions; easy to overeat if you don't measure. 100 calories also gives you 8.7 g of protein and 0.0 g of fiber.

How many calories are in one oz?

About 80 calories.

How many oz is 200 calories?

About 2½ (71 g).

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, "Lamb, ground, cooked, broiled" (FDC ID 172544). Grams for 100 kcal = 100 ÷ calories per gram. Unit weight: USDA: 3 oz = 85.0 g. Real portions vary by size, variety and preparation. Updated 2026-10-23.