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How many calories in French fries?

Fried potatoes are calorie-dense because of oil absorption.

Per 100 g

312 kcal

1 medium serving

365 kcal

(117 g)

ProteinCarbsFat
3.4 g / 100g41 g / 100g15 g / 100g

In numbers

Where the calories come from

Protein 4% · Carbs 53% · Fat 43%

Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.

  • 1 medium serving (117 g, 365 kcal) is 18% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
  • Burning 1 medium serving takes about 89 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Compared with similar foods

French fries is number 6 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 170 kcal per 100 g.

Foodkcal / 100 gProtein / 100 g
Crunchy Vegetable Sushi1403 g
Savory Lentil Shepherd's Pie1509 g
Savory Veggie Sushi1503 g
Doro Wat (Ethiopian Chicken Stew)20025 g
Savory Okonomiyaki2108 g
French fries3123.4 g

Nutrition data updated June 12, 2026.

Health score

4/10

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