How many calories in
clams?
At 86 calories per 100g, clams delivers 15g of protein and 1g of fat. That puts it in the highest tier of protein-density — 17.4g of protein per 100 calories. A typical 4 oz portion lands around 97 calories.
Common serving sizes.
Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical clams serving translates in your tracker:
What 86 calories means.
Protein-dense — 17.4 g of protein per 100 kcal makes clams an efficient choice for hitting a protein target while managing calories.
Skip the lookup. Snap the plate.
Point your iPhone camera at clams and Spotwell's AI estimates the portion and macros in a few seconds. Check it, adjust anything that looks off, and log it.
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How many calories in clams?
Clams has approximately 86 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 73 calories.
How much protein is in clams?
15g of protein per 100g. That puts clams at roughly 17.4g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.
How do I log clams 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 clams good for weight loss?
It depends on your overall calorie target. Clams is naturally low-calorie at 86 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.