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How many calories in Vegan Paella?

Vegan Paella is a hearty and flavorful dish loaded with vegetables and spices. It's a perfect main course for family gatherings or a weeknight dinner.

Per 100 g

146 kcal

1 cup

292 kcal

(200 g)

ProteinCarbsFat
5 g / 100g28 g / 100g3 g / 100g

In numbers

Where the calories come from

Protein 13% · Carbs 70% · Fat 17%

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

  • 1 cup (200 g, 292 kcal) is 15% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
  • Burning 1 cup takes about 71 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Compared with similar foods

Vegan Paella is number 3 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 156 kcal per 100 g.

Foodkcal / 100 gProtein / 100 g
Spiced Lentil Stew906.5 g
Lentil Vegetable Stew1209 g
Vegan Paella1465 g
Stuffed Grape Leaves1603.5 g
Oven-Baked Falafel1969 g
African Peanut Stew2159 g

Nutrition data updated June 15, 2026.

Health score

9/10

Frequently asked questions

How do I cook Vegan Paella?
Sauté vegetables, add rice and spices, then simmer until cooked.
What can I serve it with?
Pair it with a side salad or crusty bread for a complete meal.
Is it gluten-free?
Check the rice type; many options are gluten-free.

Related foods

Compare Vegan Paella vs Stuffed Grape Leaves

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