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How many calories in
parsnip?

Parsnip comes in at 75 calories per 100g. A more substantial veg by calorie content. Higher carb than leafy greens, more like a side dish than salad filler.

75
kcal · 100g
1.2g
Protein
18g
Carbs
0.3g
Fat
Appears inLow-Fat Foods
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
64 kcal
1.0g
4 oz (113g)
85 kcal
1.4g
1 cup (~150g)
113 kcal
1.8g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in parsnip?

Parsnip has approximately 75 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 64 calories.

How much protein is in parsnip?

1.2g of protein per 100g. That puts parsnip at roughly 1.6g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.

How do I log parsnip accurately?

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Is parsnip good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Parsnip is naturally low-calorie at 75 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.