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How many calories in a kale?

7 calper 1 cup chopped (21 g)

A serving of kale — 1 cup chopped (21 g) — has about 7 calories, with 0.6 g protein, 0.9 g carbs and 0.3 g fat, plus 0.9 g fiber.

Where those calories come from:

Protein 28%Carbs 41%Fat 31%
Kale nutrition (raw)
NutrientPer serving
(1 cup chopped (21 g))
Per 100 g
Calories7 cal35 cal
Protein0.6 g2.9 g
Carbs0.9 g4.4 g
  of which sugars0.2 g0.8 g
Fat0.3 g1.5 g
Fiber0.9 g4.1 g

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Kale calories — FAQ

How many calories are in a kale?

1 cup chopped (21 g) of kale contains about 7 calories. That's roughly 35 calories per 100 grams.

How much protein is in a kale?

One serving (1 cup chopped (21 g)) has about 0.6 g of protein, 0.9 g of carbs and 0.3 g of fat.

Is kale good for weight loss?

Kale can fit a weight-loss plan when it's logged and kept within your calorie budget. At 7 calories per serving and 0.9 g of fiber, which helps you feel full, the key is tracking your total daily intake — that's what Nourish makes effortless.

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