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How many calories in
venison?

Venison is a lean cut that offers 30g of protein per 100g for 158 calories. It earns a place in any high-protein rotation. Lean enough to fit most macro targets without much accounting.

158
kcal · 100g
30g
Protein
0g
Carbs
3.2g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

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

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
134 kcal
25.4g
4 oz (113g)
179 kcal
34.0g
1 cup (~150g)
237 kcal
45.0g
In your day

What 158 calories means.

Protein-dense — 19 g of protein per 100 kcal makes venison an efficient choice for hitting a protein target while managing calories.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
8%
per 100g · 19g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking30 min
🏃 Running16 min
🚴 Cycling17 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Venison vs. similar foods.

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

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Venison
158 kcal / 100g
19g
158 kcal / 100g
13.9g
158 kcal / 100g
11.4g
158 kcal / 100g
8.2g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in venison?

Venison has approximately 158 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 134 calories.

How much protein is in venison?

30g of protein per 100g. That puts venison at roughly 19.0g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log venison 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 venison good for weight loss?

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