Licorice is 332 calories per 100g. A single serving is typically 133–199 calories depending on the producer; the per-100g number is most useful as a comparison tool.
Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical licorice serving translates in your tracker:
Carb-forward — most of its 332 kcal come from carbohydrate, so it's best placed around training when your body uses carbs most readily.
How licorice stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:
Point your iPhone camera at licorice and Spotwell's on-device AI estimates the portion and macros in under a second — no manual entry, no barcode hunting.
Download on theApp StoreLicorice has approximately 332 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 282 calories.
2.7g of protein per 100g. That puts licorice at roughly 0.8g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other sweets sources.
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.
It depends on your overall calorie target. Licorice sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.