How many calories in leek?
Per 100 g, leek provides about 61 kcal. But what matters is your real portion — and its size varies. Here are the reference values, common portions, and an honest range.
1 leek (≈ 100 g) ≈ 61 kcal, i.e. a range of 55–65 kcal depending on size. A single to-the-gram number would be misleading.
Nutrition facts per 100 g
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calories | 61 kcal |
| Protein | 1.5 g |
| Carbs | 14 g |
| Fat | 0.3 g |
Calories per portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 leek | 100 g | 61 kcal |
Indicative reference values (e.g. ANSES Ciqual / USDA FoodData Central); real products vary.
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories in 1 leek?
About 61 kcal (1 leek, ≈ 100 g), with a range of 55 to 65 kcal depending on real size.
What is the value per 100 g of leek?
About 61 kcal per 100 g, with 1.5 g protein, 14 g carbs and 0.3 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.