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How many calories in
samphire?

Per 100g, samphire brings 25 calories with 5.4g of carbs (most of which is fiber). High-volume eating done right — easy to enjoy in cup-after-cup quantities.

25
kcal · 100g
1.1g
Protein
5.4g
Carbs
0.5g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
21 kcal
0.9g
4 oz (113g)
28 kcal
1.2g
1 cup (~150g)
38 kcal
1.7g
In your day

What 25 calories means.

Very low calorie — at 25 kcal per 100g, samphire adds volume to a meal without meaningfully denting a calorie deficit.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
1%
per 100g · 4.4g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking5 min
🏃 Running2 min
🚴 Cycling3 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Samphire vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Samphire
25 kcal / 100g
4.4g
25 kcal / 100g (raw)
7.6g
25 kcal / 100g
10.4g
25 kcal / 100g
5.2g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in samphire?

Samphire has approximately 25 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 21 calories.

How much protein is in samphire?

1.1g of protein per 100g. That puts samphire at roughly 4.4g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other vegetables sources.

How do I log samphire 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 samphire good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Samphire is naturally low-calorie at 25 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.