What does 100 calories of macadamia nuts look like?

100 calories =5⅓ nuts14 g · 0.5 oz
High calorie density7.18 kcal/g
Each 🌰 = one nut (~2.6 g). The last icon shows a part of one.
Food volume for 100 kcal

Macadamia nuts has 718 calories per 100 g, so 100 calories is 5⅓ nuts of macadamia nuts (14 g). About 89% of its calories come from fat, which is why the portion looks small. Weigh or measure it at first: eyeballed portions of dense foods are where hidden calories come from.

Macadamia nuts: 50 to 500 calories

CaloriesGramsOuncesNuts
50 kcal7 g0.2 oz2⅔
100 kcal14 g0.5 oz5⅓
200 kcal28 g1.0 oz11
300 kcal42 g1.5 oz16
500 kcal70 g2.5 oz27

What's in 100 calories of macadamia nuts

1.1 gprotein
1.9 gcarbs
10.5 gfat
1.2 gfiber

Protein 4% Carbs 7% Fat 89% of calories

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These give you at least 2½ times more volume than macadamia nuts:

Compare with other nuts & seeds

Food100 kcal isGrams
🌰 Macadamia nuts5⅓ nuts14 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
🌰 Almonds14 almonds17 g
🌻 Sunflower seeds (kernels)17 g17 g
🥜 Peanuts17 peanuts17 g
🥜 Mixed nuts (dry roasted)½ oz16 g

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Questions

How much is 100 calories of macadamia nuts?

100 calories of macadamia nuts is about 14 g (0.5 oz), or roughly 5⅓ nuts.

How many calories are in 100 g of macadamia nuts?

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

Are macadamia nuts good for weight loss?

High calorie density (7.18 kcal per gram). Small portions add up fast. Measuring matters most for foods like this. 100 calories also gives you 1.1 g of protein and 1.2 g of fiber.

How many calories are in one nut?

About 19 calories.

How many nuts is 200 calories?

About 11 (28 g).

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, "Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw" (FDC ID 170178). Grams for 100 kcal = 100 ÷ calories per gram. Unit weight: USDA: 1 oz (10-12 kernels) = 28.35 g. Real portions vary by size, variety and preparation. Updated 2026-10-23.