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How many calories in
halva?

Halva is 469 calories per 100g. A single serving is typically 188–281 calories depending on the producer; the per-100g number is most useful as a comparison tool.

469
kcal · 100g
13g
Protein
60g
Carbs
22g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
399 kcal
11.1g
4 oz (113g)
530 kcal
14.7g
1 cup (~150g)
704 kcal
19.5g
In your day

What 469 calories means.

Carb-forward — most of its 469 kcal come from carbohydrate, so it's best placed around training when your body uses carbs most readily.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
23%
per 100g · 2.8g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking89 min
🏃 Running46 min
🚴 Cycling51 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Halva vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Halva
469 kcal / 100g
2.8g
470 kcal / 100g
1.1g
470 kcal / 100g
1.3g
466 kcal / 100g
1.3g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in halva?

Halva has approximately 469 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 399 calories.

How much protein is in halva?

13g of protein per 100g. That puts halva at roughly 2.8g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other sweets sources.

How do I log halva 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 under a second. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is halva good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Halva is calorie-dense at 469 kcal per 100g, so portion control matters more than with low-cal foods.