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Calories in Chow mein

100 g of Chow mein has about 165 calories. At the reference weight of 300 g, that is about 495 calories. Enter the amount you actually eat to calculate your portion.

Calories per 100 g

165 kcal

calories per 100 g

Protein
6 g
Fat
6 g
Carbs
22 g

These are reference values. Ingredients and preparation can change the result.

Macros in Chow mein

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In your portion

495 kcal

Protein
18 g
Fat
18 g
Carbs
66 g

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How to calculate calories in Chow mein

Multiply the calories per 100 g by your portion weight, then divide by 100. For the reference 300 g portion, the calculation is:

165 × 300 ÷ 100 ≈ 495 kcal

Reference portion: plate (300 g). This is an example amount, not a recommended portion. Weigh your food when possible: a cup, slice or piece can vary in size.

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Calories by portion size

PortionCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
50 g83 kcal3 g3 g11 g
100 g165 kcal6 g6 g22 g
200 g330 kcal12 g12 g44 g
300 g495 kcal18 g18 g66 g

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What changes the calories?

Oil, sauces, sugar, toppings, cooking method and portion weight can change chow mein calories quickly.

FAQ

How many calories are in a 300 g portion of Chow mein?

Using this reference entry, 300 g has about 495 calories. The calculator scales the per-100 g value; it does not identify your recipe or brand.

Can I use the same number for any cup, slice or piece?

No. Household measures and individual pieces can have different weights. Use the gram weight of the edible portion, or the serving weight printed on your package.

Is chow mein good for calorie tracking?

Yes, as long as you track portion size. The biggest source of error is usually weight, sauces, oil and mixed ingredients.

How Chow mein compares

Of the 6 other foods in this table, 3 have fewer calories per 100 g than Chow mein and 3 have more.

Calories, protein, fat and carbs per 100 g
FoodCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
Chow mein (this page)165 kcal6 g6 g22 g
Orange chickenMost calories230 kcal12 g11 g22 g
Sweet and sour chicken220 kcal11 g9 g25 g
Kung pao chicken210 kcal13 g13 g10 g
Mapo tofu150 kcal8 g10 g6 g
Beef and broccoli150 kcal11 g8 g8 g
ShakshukaFewest calories100 kcal6 g7 g5 g

Data sources

Reference values are compiled from USDA FoodData Central, Open Food Facts and curated food databases. Your actual portion may differ by recipe, brand and cooking method.

Nutrition data methodology

Nutrition values are estimates for calorie tracking and may vary by recipe, brand, cooking method and portion size. Not medical advice.

Last updated: October 3, 2026