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How many calories in
scallops?

Scallops comes in around 88 calories per 100g, with 17g of protein and 0.8g of fat. The protein-to-calorie ratio is excellent — most of the calories are protein, not fat. Cooks fast and works in any preparation.

88
kcal · 100g
17g
Protein
2.4g
Carbs
0.8g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
75 kcal
14.5g
4 oz (113g)
99 kcal
19.1g
1 cup (~150g)
132 kcal
25.5g
In your day

What 88 calories means.

Protein-dense — 19.3 g of protein per 100 kcal makes scallops an efficient choice for hitting a protein target while managing calories.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
4%
per 100g · 19.3g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking17 min
🏃 Running9 min
🚴 Cycling10 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Scallops vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Scallops
88 kcal / 100g
19.3g
89 kcal / 100g
21.3g
87 kcal / 100g
20.7g
86 kcal / 100g
20.9g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in scallops?

Scallops has approximately 88 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 75 calories.

How much protein is in scallops?

17g of protein per 100g. That puts scallops at roughly 19.3g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log scallops 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 scallops good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Scallops is naturally low-calorie at 88 kcal per 100g, so it's easy to fit into a deficit.