How many calories in pistachios?
Per 100 g, pistachios provides about 560 kcal. But what matters is your real portion — and its size varies. Here are the reference values, common portions, and an honest range.
1 handful (≈ 30 g) ≈ 168 kcal, i.e. a range of 150–185 kcal depending on size. A single to-the-gram number would be misleading.
Nutrition facts per 100 g
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 560 kcal |
| Protein | 20 g |
| Carbs | 28 g |
| Fat | 45 g |
Calories per portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 handful | 30 g | 168 kcal |
Indicative reference values (e.g. ANSES Ciqual / USDA FoodData Central); real products vary.
Estimate pistachios from a photo, without weighing
With Volumeal, photograph your plate: pistachios is identified and its portion estimated, with a confidence range rather than a fake exact number. You can correct the portion in one tap to tighten the estimate.
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories in 1 handful?
About 168 kcal (1 handful, ≈ 30 g), with a range of 150 to 185 kcal depending on real size.
What is the value per 100 g of pistachios?
About 560 kcal per 100 g, with 20 g protein, 28 g carbs and 45 g fat (reference values).
Do I need to weigh this food?
No: photograph your meal with Volumeal and the portion is estimated for you, with a confidence range.