Dishes

How many calories in Pancakes?

Pancakes, 3 pancakes (114 g): about 259 calories, with 7 g protein, 32 g carbs and 11 g fat. Across common recipes it usually ranges from 215 to 285 kcal per 100 g, depending on how it's made.

NutrientPer 100 g3 pancakes (114 g)2 pancakes (76 g)
Calories227 kcal259 kcal173 kcal
Protein6.4 g7 g5 g
Carbs28.3 g32 g22 g
Fat9.7 g11 g7 g

13% of a 2,000 kcal reference day.

What makes Pancakes higher or lower in calories?

Home-style batter is lighter than restaurant pancakes (about 227 vs 282 kcal per 100 g). Butter or oil on the griddle and pancake size also matter, and these figures do not include syrup.

Tips for a lighter portion

  • Syrup is not included: size is the lever, one 6-inch pancake is about 175 kcal while three 4-inch ones are about 259 kcal.
  • Restaurant-style pancakes run about 55 kcal per 100 g higher than a home recipe (282 vs 227).

How long to burn off 3 pancakes?

63min · Walking
23min · Running
33min · Cycling

For a 70 kg (154 lb) person, from the Compendium of Physical Activities (2024).

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SSarah CollinsNutrition editor at Tabaq
· Updated: 2026-10-10

Numbers come from the Tabaq food database and are checked against published food-composition tables. They are estimates: every kitchen is different. How we calculate · General information only, not a substitute for advice from your doctor or a registered dietitian.

Sources

  1. USDA FoodData Central: Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe (SR 175009)
  2. USDA FoodData Central: Pancakes, plain (FNDDS 2708304)
  3. USDA FoodData Central: Pancakes, plain, frozen (FNDDS 2708295)