Nutrient
Calories in foods
FDA sets no Daily Value for calories, so labels carry no % DV for it. 13,359 USDA reference foods report it; 4,463 of them have a typical portion.
Updated · By GetFoodFacts · data: USDA FoodData Central, April 30, 2026 release · how the figures are checked
Portions that give the most calories
| Food | Portion | Calories | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey, young hen, skin only, cooked, roasted | 0.5 turkey, skin only | 945 kcal | n/a |
| Pork, bacon, rendered fat, cooked | 3 oz | 763 kcal | n/a |
| Pie crust, cookie-type, prepared from recipe, vanilla wafer, chilled | 1 cup | 685 kcal | n/a |
| Beef, New Zealand, imported, subcutaneous fat, cooked | 3 oz | 621 kcal | n/a |
| Hummus, commercial | 1 cup | 583 kcal | n/a |
| Lamb, New Zealand, imported, subcutaneous fat, cooked | 3 oz | 573 kcal | n/a |
| Veal, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable fat, cooked | 3 oz | 546 kcal | n/a |
| Miso | 1 cup | 545 kcal | n/a |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, April 30, 2026 release; FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9; fda.gov).
Next questions
- Every food ranked by caloriesUSDA reference foods, per typical portion and per 100 g
- Foods low in calories
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Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101.12, Reference amounts customarily consumed
- the serving each kind of food is labeled by. ecfr.gov
- FDA, Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels
- the Daily Values in a table. fda.gov