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How many calories are in a donut?

1 medium (60 g) of a donut has about 253 calories, with 3g protein, 28.5g carbohydrates and 14g fat.

A donut is a deep-fried sweet dough ring, typically glazed or sugared and high in fat and carbs.

Calories

253

Per serving
1 medium (60 g)

3g Protein
28.5g Carbs
14g Fat
0.9g Fiber

of which sugars: 12g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 medium (60 g) 253 3g28.5g14g
Per 100 g 422 5g48g23g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 5% Carbs 45% Fat 50%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 253 calories:

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59
min
Walking
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21
min
Running
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28
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a donut?

1 medium (60 g) of a donut has about 253 calories, with 3g protein, 28.5g carbohydrates and 14g fat.

How much protein is in a donut?

1 medium (60 g) of a donut contains about 3g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in a donut?

1 medium (60 g) of a donut contains about 28.5g of carbohydrates and 14g of fat.

Is a donut good for weight loss?

At about 253 calories per serving, a donut can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off a donut?

Burning about 253 calories takes roughly 59 minutes of walking or 21 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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