How Many Calories Are In Buttermilk Pancakes?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

Buttermilk pancakes made from scratch rather than a mix, the buttermilk giving both lift and a slight tang.

Calories per 1 pancake (38g)

86

kcal

% Daily Value

4%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Buttermilk Pancakes

Per 1 pancake (38g)

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About Calories in Buttermilk Pancakes

A serving of Buttermilk Pancakes (38g) contains 86kcal of calories, which is 4% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that buttermilk pancakes is a low source of calories compared to other grains & cereals.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 175047 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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