Calories in 1 Cup of Chicken Broth

1 cup of chicken broth (249 g) has 15 calories. That is 1% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.6 g of protein, 0.5 g of fat and 1.1 g of carbohydrates, a split of 41% protein, 30% fat and 28% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of chicken broth has 11 and 1 1/2 cups of chicken broth has 22 calories. Burning 15 calories takes about 3 minutes of brisk walking or 1 minute of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Chicken Broth Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

15cal

in 1 cup of chicken broth (249 g)

Protein1.6 g41% of calories

Fat0.5 g30% of calories

Carbs1.1 g28% of calories

1% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Chicken Broth calories by serving size

Common amounts of chicken broth with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
50g	50 g	3	0.3 g	0.1 g	0.2 g
100g	100 g	6	0.6 g	0.2 g	0.4 g
4 oz	113 g	7	0.7 g	0.2 g	0.5 g
1/2 cup	125 g	7	0.8 g	0.3 g	0.5 g
200g	200 g	12	1.3 g	0.4 g	0.9 g
1 cup	249 g	15	1.6 g	0.5 g	1.1 g

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Chicken Broth: common questions

How many calories are in 1 cup of chicken broth?

1 cup of chicken broth weighs about 249 g and has 15 calories.

How much protein is in 1 cup of chicken broth?

1 cup of chicken broth has 1.6 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1 cup of chicken broth?

1 cup of chicken broth has 1.1 g of carbohydrates, including 0 g of fiber and 1.1 g of sugars.

How much chicken broth is 100 calories?

100 calories of chicken broth is 1667 g, about 6 1/2 cups of chicken broth.

More about chicken broth

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 174536. Original description: Soup, chicken broth, ready-to-serve. Portion weights are USDA household measures.