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Calorie comparison

Avocado vs Chickpeas

Per 100 grams, avocado is the lighter choice by 4 calories, while chickpeas delivers more protein. The right pick depends on your goal — fewer calories for a cut, more protein to stay full.

Per 100 grams

Per 100 gAvocadoChickpeas
Calories160164
Protein2 g8.9 g
Carbs9 g27 g
Fat15 g2.6 g

Orange highlights the "better for a calorie deficit" value (fewer calories, fat and carbs; more protein). Your goals decide what "better" means.

Per typical serving

🥑 Avocado

1/2 avocado (100 g)

160 cal

2 g protein · 9 g carbs · 15 g fat

🫘 Chickpeas

1 cup cooked (164 g)

269 cal

14.6 g protein · 44.3 g carbs · 4.3 g fat

Frequently asked

  • Which has more calories, avocado or chickpeas?

    Per 100 g, avocado has 160 calories and chickpeas has 164. Avocado is lower in calories.

  • Which has more protein, avocado or chickpeas?

    Avocado has 2 g of protein per 100 g; chickpeas has 8.9 g. Chickpeas wins on protein.

  • Is avocado or chickpeas better for weight loss?

    For a calorie deficit, the lower-calorie, higher-protein option usually helps you stay full on fewer calories. Here that leans toward avocado — but portion size matters more than which food you pick.

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