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Calories Per Serving Calculator

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Calories per serving

300

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How to use the Calories Per Serving Calculator

The Calories Per Serving Calculator works out your calories per serving in an instant. Enter total calories in recipe and number of servings and the result updates as you type — it is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser so your figures stay private.

  1. Enter the total calories in recipe.
  2. Enter the number of servings.
  3. Read off your calories per serving — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

Formula

The Calories Per Serving Calculator uses the formula:

Calories per serving = Total calories in recipe ÷ Number of servings

Worked example

For example, with total calories in recipe of 2,400 and number of servings of 8, the calories per serving is 300.

Inputs used
Total calories in recipe 2,400
Number of servings 8
Results
Calories per serving 300

Results are estimates for educational use, not professional advice.

Frequently asked questions

Divide the recipe's total calories by the number of servings. 2,400 calories over 8 servings is 300 each.

Add the calories of every ingredient used in the recipe.

For accuracy, weigh the finished dish and divide calories by total weight to get calories per gram.

It helps with portion control and meeting daily calorie goals.

The Calories Per Serving Calculator uses the formula: Calories per serving = Total calories in recipe ÷ Number of servings. For example, with total calories in recipe of 2,400 and number of servings of 8, the calories per serving is 300.

Enter the total calories in recipe. Enter the number of servings. Read off your calories per serving — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

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