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How many calories in
kefir?

Per 100g, kefir delivers 55 calories and 4.3g of protein. Reasonable for daily use; the per-ounce numbers are what matter most.

55
kcal · 100g
4.3g
Protein
5g
Carbs
1.7g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
47 kcal
3.7g
4 oz (113g)
62 kcal
4.8g
1 cup (~150g)
83 kcal
6.5g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in kefir?

Kefir has approximately 55 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 47 calories.

How much protein is in kefir?

4.3g of protein per 100g. That puts kefir at roughly 7.8g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other dairy sources.

How do I log kefir accurately?

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Is kefir good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Kefir is naturally low-calorie at 55 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.