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🌰 Walnuts: calories and nutrition

Per 1 oz (28 g).

AExcellent — a nutrient-dense choice you can eat freely.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 ozPer 100 g
Calories185 kcal661 kcal
Protein4.3 g15.4 g
Carbohydrate4 g14.3 g
  of which sugars0.7 g2.5 g
Fat18 g64.3 g
  of which saturates1.7 g6.1 g
Fibre1.9 g6.8 g
Sodium1 mg4 mg

Where the calories come from

Protein 9% · Carbs 8% · Fat 83%

Common questions

How many calories are in walnuts?

1 oz of walnuts (28 g) contains about 185 calories.

Is walnuts healthy?

On this page, walnuts gets an A–E nutrient grade of A — excellent, a nutrient-dense choice you can eat freely. The grade blends calorie density, protein, fibre, sugar, saturated fat and sodium rather than looking at calories alone.

How much protein is in walnuts?

About 4.3 g of protein per 1 oz — roughly 9% of a 50 g daily target.

Other nuts foods

🌰 Almonds🥜 Peanut Butter🥜 Cashews🥜 Mixed Nuts

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