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How many calories in
shredded coconut?

Shredded Coconut is calorie-dense at 660 calories per 100g — almost all from fat. A typical 1 oz handful is around 185 calories. Easy to over-portion when eating directly from the bag.

660
kcal · 100g
6.9g
Protein
24g
Carbs
65g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
561 kcal
5.9g
4 oz (113g)
746 kcal
7.8g
1 cup (~150g)
990 kcal
10.4g
In your day

What 660 calories means.

Calorie-dense and fatty — 65 g of fat per 100g means small portions add up fast, so weigh it rather than eyeballing.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
33%
per 100g · 1g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking125 min
🏃 Running65 min
🚴 Cycling72 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Shredded Coconut vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Shredded Coconut
660 kcal / 100g
1g
656 kcal / 100g
2.1g
654 kcal / 100g
2.3g
673 kcal / 100g
2.1g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in shredded coconut?

Shredded Coconut has approximately 660 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 561 calories.

How much protein is in shredded coconut?

6.9g of protein per 100g. That puts shredded coconut at roughly 1.0g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other nuts & seeds sources.

How do I log shredded coconut 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 shredded coconut good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Shredded Coconut is calorie-dense at 660 kcal per 100g, so portion control matters more than with low-cal foods.