Calories in cooked ham

A usual serving, 3 slices (50 g), has about 80 kcal; 100 g ≈ 164 kcal.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs Fibre
100 g 164 17 g 8.8 g 2.3 g 1.3 g
3 slices 50 g 82 8.3 g 4.4 g 1.2 g 0.7 g

Source: fdc.nal.usda.gov · Confidence: medium · Updated:

Calories per serving

Calories per serving
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs
3 slices 50 g 82 8.3 g 4.4 g 1.2 g
5 slices 80 g 131 13 g 7 g 1.8 g

How it fits into a day

Three slices of cooked ham, about 50 g, have about 80 kcal and 8.3 g protein. Ham is one of the lighter cold cuts, with less fat than salami and sausage. The calories come mainly from fat (about 50%) and protein (about 45%).

A usual serving (3 slices) is about 4% of a 2,000 kcal day. How much do you need a day? Work it out in the calorie calculator.

Lighter options

  • For a sandwich, take ham instead of parizer or salami.
  • Sliced chicken breast usually has even less fat; compare the labels.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 3 slices of ham?

About 80 kcal in 50 g, with 8.3 g protein, 4.4 g fat and 1.2 g carbs.

How many calories are in 100 g of cooked ham?

About 164 kcal per 100 g: 17 g protein, 8.8 g fat and 2.3 g carbs, plus 1.3 g fibre.

Which has fewer calories, ham or prosciutto?

Cooked ham: about 164 kcal per 100 g, prosciutto about 250 kcal.

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