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How many calories in
avocado?

Avocado is the calorie-densest common fruit — 160 per 100g, almost all from heart-healthy monounsaturated fat. A whole medium avocado is roughly 320 calories, which surprises a lot of people the first time they log it. A quarter (~80 cal) is the right portion for most macro targets.

160
kcal · 100g
2g
Protein
8.5g
Carbs
15g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
1 medium (200g)
320 kcal
4.0g
1/2 medium (100g)
160 kcal
2.0g
1/4 medium (50g)
80 kcal
1.0g
In your day

What 160 calories means.

Balanced — avocado sits in a moderate range and fits weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain when portioned to your daily target.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
8%
per 100g · 1.3g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking30 min
🏃 Running16 min
🚴 Cycling17 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Avocado vs. similar foods.

How avocado stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Avocado
160 kcal / 100g
1.3g
884 kcal / 100g
0g
579 kcal / 100g
3.6g
588 kcal / 100g
4.3g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in avocado?

Avocado has approximately 160 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 1 medium (200g) — comes in at 320 calories.

How much protein is in avocado?

2g of protein per 100g. That puts avocado at roughly 1.3g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other fruits sources.

How do I log avocado 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 a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is avocado good for weight loss?

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