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How many calories in
ghee?

Per 100g, ghee delivers 900 calories — almost entirely from fat. Nearly 100% fat by composition. A teaspoon is 41 calories; a tablespoon is 122.

900
kcal · 100g
0g
Protein
0g
Carbs
100g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
765 kcal
0.0g
4 oz (113g)
1017 kcal
0.0g
1 cup (~150g)
1350 kcal
0.0g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in ghee?

Ghee has approximately 900 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 765 calories.

How much protein is in ghee?

0g of protein per 100g. That puts ghee at roughly 0.0g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other fats sources.

How do I log ghee accurately?

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Is ghee good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Ghee is calorie-dense at 900 kcal per 100g, so portion control matters more than with low-cal foods.