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How many calories in
pumpernickel?

A 100g of pumpernickel comes in at 250 calories, with 8.7g of protein and 47g of carbs. Calorie tracking trips up here when people log cooked weights using dry-weight numbers (or vice versa).

250
kcal · 100g
8.7g
Protein
47g
Carbs
3.1g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
213 kcal
7.4g
4 oz (113g)
283 kcal
9.8g
1 cup (~150g)
375 kcal
13.0g
In your day

What 250 calories means.

Balanced — pumpernickel sits in a moderate range and fits weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain when portioned to your daily target.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
13%
per 100g · 3.5g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking47 min
🏃 Running25 min
🚴 Cycling27 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Pumpernickel vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Pumpernickel
250 kcal / 100g
3.5g
250 kcal / 1 medium (100g)
4g
247 kcal / 100g
5.3g
246 kcal / 100g
6.9g
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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in pumpernickel?

Pumpernickel has approximately 250 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 213 calories.

How much protein is in pumpernickel?

8.7g of protein per 100g. That puts pumpernickel at roughly 3.5g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other grains sources.

How do I log pumpernickel 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 a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is pumpernickel good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Pumpernickel sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.