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How Many Calories in Oil, Wheat Germ?
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Quick reference — common serving sizes
| Amount | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz (28g) | 251 kcal | 0.0g |
| 100g | 884 kcal | 0.0g |
| 1 tsp | 35 kcal | 0.0g |
A oil, wheat germ contains 884 calories per 100g. A typical 1 tsp (4g) provides about 35 calories. Oil, Wheat Germ is high in calories. Accurate tracking starts with weighing portions — a digital kitchen scale removes all the guesswork.
Oil, Wheat Germ Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per serving (4g) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 884 kcal | 35 kcal |
| Protein | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Carbohydrates | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| of which Sugars | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Fat | 100.0g | 4.0g |
| of which Saturates | 18.8g | 0.8g |
| Fibre | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Sodium | 0.0mg | 0mg |
| Potassium | 0.0mg | 0mg |
| Calcium | 0.0mg | 0mg |
| Iron | 0.0mg | 0.0mg |
| Vitamin C | 0.0mg | 0.0mg |
| Vitamin A | 0.0µg | 0µg |
| Selenium | 0.0µg | 0µg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.0mg | 0.0mg |
% of Daily Value (per 100g)
Based on a standard 2,000-calorie reference diet — the same basis used on nutrition labels in the US and UK.
- High in fat (128% DV) — an excellent source
- Low in sodium (0% DV)
- High in saturated fat (94% DV) — worth weighing against your daily intake if you're watching this specifically
- Calories: 44% DV
- Protein: 0% DV
- Carbohydrates: 0% DV
- Fibre: 0% DV
- Fat: 128% DV
- Saturated fat: 94% DV
- Sodium: 0% DV
- Potassium: 0% DV
- Calcium: 0% DV
- Iron: 0% DV
- Vitamin C: 0% DV
- Vitamin A: 0% DV
- Selenium: 0% DV
- Riboflavin (B2): 0% DV
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Good to know
Check the actual serving size on packaging before comparing to the per-100g figures here — snack portions are often smaller (or larger) than 100g.
Does oil, wheat germ fit your diet?
Low-carb / keto
Oil, Wheat Germ contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, low enough to fit comfortably within most low-carb or ketogenic daily carb allowances — check the fat and protein split above against your specific macro targets.
Moderation note
Oil, Wheat Germ is relatively energy-dense (884 kcal/100g) with 18.8g of saturated fat per 100g — fine as part of a varied diet, worth weighing rather than eyeballing if you're watching saturated fat intake specifically.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories in oil, wheat germ per 100g?
Oil, Wheat Germ contains 884 calories per 100g, based on USDA reference data.
Is oil, wheat germ high in calories?
A 1 tsp of oil, wheat germ (4g) has around 35 calories — roughly 2% of a 2,000-calorie daily intake.
Is oil, wheat germ good for weight loss?
Oil, Wheat Germ is fairly calorie-dense at 884 calories per 100g, so portion size matters when losing weight. A 1 tsp provides about 35 calories.
How much protein is in oil, wheat germ?
Oil, Wheat Germ contains 0.0g of protein per 100g.
Is oil, wheat germ a good source of fibre?
Oil, Wheat Germ is relatively low in fibre at 0.0g per 100g, so pairing it with fibre-rich sides (vegetables, whole grains, legumes) can help balance a meal.
How does oil, wheat germ compare to shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated)?
Oil, Wheat Germ has 884 calories per 100g, close to shortening, household, soybean (partially hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially hydrogenated) at 884 — 0 calories fewer per 100g. See the full macro breakdown above.
Is oil, wheat germ keto-friendly?
Oil, Wheat Germ contains 0.0g of carbohydrate per 100g, which fits comfortably within most ketogenic daily carb allowances — check it against your specific daily carb target.
How many servings of oil, wheat germ for 20g of protein?
Oil, Wheat Germ contains negligible protein per 100g, so it isn't a practical way to hit a protein target — pair it with a protein-rich food instead.
Foods with a similar calorie count
Other snacks closest to oil, wheat germ by calories per 100g:
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil, Wheat Germ (this page) | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Shortening, Household, Soybean (partially Hydrogenated)-cottonseed (partially Hydrogenated) | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Oil, Soybean, Salad or Cooking, (partially Hydrogenated) | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Oil, Rice Bran | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Oil, Peanut, Salad or Cooking | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Oil, Soybean, Salad or Cooking | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
| Olive Oil | 884 kcal | 0.0g | 0.0g | 100.0g |
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Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central (public domain, CC0 1.0). Values are per 100g unless stated.