Calories in 1 Cup of Leek
1 cup of leek (170 g) has 150 calories. That is 7% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 2.7 g of protein, 5.2 g of fat and 25 g of carbohydrates, a split of 7% protein, 30% fat and 64% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of leek has 112 and 1 1/2 cups of leek has 224 calories. Burning 150 calories takes about 27 minutes of brisk walking or 12 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Leek: common questions
How many calories are in 1 cup of leek?
1 cup of leek weighs about 170 g and has 150 calories.
How much protein is in 1 cup of leek?
1 cup of leek has 2.7 g of protein, which is 5% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 cup of leek?
1 cup of leek has 25 g of carbohydrates, including 3.2 g of fiber and 6.9 g of sugars.
How much leek is 100 calories?
100 calories of leek is 114 g, about 1 1/2 leek.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2709935. Original description: Leeks. Portion weights are USDA household measures.