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Pad Thai calories and nutrition

A cup of Pad Thai (200 g) has 308 calories, with 16.3 g of protein, 28.8 g of carbs and 15 g of fat. That is 154 calories per 100 g.

Pad Thai, NFS. Data: USDA FoodData Central, “Pad Thai, NFS”. USDA Pad Thai, NFS means the type is not further specified. This survey-food recipe is not a particular restaurant or brand. Noodles, sauce, oil, protein and portion size change the totals.

1 cup · 200 g

308 calories

Protein
16.3 g21% of calories · 33% DV
Carbs
28.8 g37% of calories · 10% DV
Fat
15 g43% of calories · 19% DV
Fiber
2.4 g
Sugars
8.1 g
Saturated fat
2.6 g
Sodium
768 mg

Nutritional information pad thai

For 1 cup (200 g), USDA reports 308 calories, 16.3 g protein, 28.8 g carbs and 15 g fat. USDA Pad Thai, NFS means the type is not further specified. This survey-food recipe is not a particular restaurant or brand. Noodles, sauce, oil, protein and portion size change the totals. Sources ↓

Calories in pad Thai by serving

USDA nutrition by measured serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup200 g30816.3 g28.8 g15 g
100 g100 g1548.1 g14.4 g7.5 g

Serving weights are USDA’s household measures for this food.

Pad Thai nutrition facts

Per 100 g, 154 calories: 21% from protein, 37% from carbs and 43% from fat.

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving1 cup · 200 g% Daily Value
Calories154308–
Total fat7.5 g15 g19%
Saturated fat1.3 g2.6 g13%
Cholesterol48 mg96 mg32%
Sodium384 mg768 mg33%
Total carbohydrate14.4 g28.8 g10%
Dietary fiber1.2 g2.4 g9%
Total sugars4.1 g8.1 g–
Protein8.1 g16.3 g33%
Vitamin D0.2 µg0.4 µg2%
Calcium21 mg42 mg3%
Iron0.7 mg1.4 mg8%
Potassium152 mg304 mg6%
Vitamin A18 µg36 µg4%
Vitamin C4.8 mg9.6 mg11%

% Daily Value is per serving (1 cup), using the FDA’s Daily Values. Calorie shares use 4 calories per gram of protein and carbs and 9 per gram of fat.

How long to walk it off

Walking at 3 mph, a 150-lb adult burns about 3.2 calories a minute on top of what they would burn at rest. So a cup of Pad Thai (308 calories) takes about 97 minutes of walking, roughly 11,100 steps.

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Compare calories by serving

A cup of Pad Thai has 308 calories, 118 more calories than a cup of cooked rice noodles (190 calories). The portions weigh 200 g and 176 g, respectively.

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Pad Thai questions

How many calories are in a cup of Pad Thai?

A cup of Pad Thai (200 g) has 308 calories: 15 g fat, 28.8 g carbs (2.4 g of it fiber) and 16.3 g protein.

What food and preparation do these values cover?

USDA Pad Thai, NFS means the type is not further specified. This survey-food recipe is not a particular restaurant or brand. Noodles, sauce, oil, protein and portion size change the totals.

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Sources

  1. USDA FoodData Central, Survey (FNDDS 2021–2023): Pad Thai, NFS (FDC ID 2708804, Survey (FNDDS), published 2024-10-31).
  2. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels.
  3. Walking time: the method of our walking calorie calculator (2024 Adult Compendium of Physical Activities; CADENCE-Adults for steps).

Prepared by the KaloCam team · Updated

USDA official bulk archive acquired October 26, 2026; this record verified October 29, 2026. Nutrients are scaled from per 100 g; calories are rounded to whole kcal and other amounts to at most one decimal, with trailing zeros removed.