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Calories in 1/2 Cup of Leek

1/2 cup of leek (85 g) has 75 calories. That is 4% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.3 g of protein, 2.6 g of fat and 13 g of carbohydrates, a split of 7% protein, 30% fat and 64% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of leek has 37 and 3/4 cup of leek has 112 calories. Burning 75 calories takes about 13 minutes of brisk walking or 6 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

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75cal
in 1/2 cup of leek (85 g)
Protein1.3 g7% of calories
Fat2.6 g30% of calories
Carbs13 g64% of calories
4% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Leek calories by serving size

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

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    1 slice7 g60.1 g0.2 g1 g
    2 slices14 g120.2 g0.4 g2.1 g
    50g50 g440.8 g1.5 g7.4 g
    1 leek85 g751.3 g2.6 g13 g
    1/2 cup85 g751.3 g2.6 g13 g
    100g100 g881.6 g3.1 g15 g
    4 oz113 g1001.8 g3.5 g17 g
    2 leek170 g1502.7 g5.2 g25 g
    1 cup170 g1502.7 g5.2 g25 g
    200g200 g1763.1 g6.1 g29 g

    Leek vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other vegetables.

    Leek: common questions

    How many calories are in 1/2 cup of leek?

    1/2 cup of leek weighs about 85 g and has 75 calories.

    How much protein is in 1/2 cup of leek?

    1/2 cup of leek has 1.3 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

    How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of leek?

    1/2 cup of leek has 13 g of carbohydrates, including 1.6 g of fiber and 3.5 g of sugars.

    How much leek is 100 calories?

    100 calories of leek is 114 g, about 1 1/2 leek.

    More about leek

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2709935. Original description: Leeks. Portion weights are USDA household measures.