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Calories in Parmesan

22 kcal per 1 tbsp grated (5 g) ยท431 kcal per 100 g

A serving of parmesan (1 tbsp grated, 5 g) has 22 calories, with 1.9 g protein, 0.2 g carbohydrate, 1.5 g fat and 0 g fibre. 100 g has 431 calories.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving
Calories431 kcal22 kcal
Protein38 g1.9 g
Carbohydrate4.1 g0.2 g
Fat29 g1.5 g
Fibre0 g0 g

Serving shown: 1 tbsp grated (5 g). Values are reference estimates.

Calorie split

Protein
35%
Carbs
4%
Fat
61%

Calories per serving

  • 1 tbsp grated (5 g)22 kcal
  • 1 oz (28 g)121 kcal
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Common questions

How many calories are in parmesan?
A serving of parmesan (1 tbsp grated, 5 g) has 22 calories, with 1.9 g protein, 0.2 g carbohydrate, 1.5 g fat and 0 g fibre. 100 g has 431 calories.
How many calories are in 100 g of parmesan?
100 g of parmesan has 431 calories: 38 g protein, 4.1 g carbohydrate, 29 g fat and 0 g fibre.
How much protein is in parmesan?
There are 1.9 g of protein in 1 tbsp grated (5 g) (38 g per 100 g). 35% of its calories come from protein, so it's high in protein.
How many calories are in other portions of parmesan?
1 oz (28 g): 121 kcal.

Values per 100 g come from USDA FoodData Central and standard food-composition tables; per-portion figures are calculated from them. Brands and recipes vary, so check the label when you have one.