Creme legere

Creme legere

Dessert

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 59 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 5.7 grams of fat, and 1.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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463.0
calories
5.9
protein
10.6
carbohydrates
44.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
463.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.9 g 57%
Saturated Fat 28.3 g 141%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 141.7 mg 47%
Sodium 94.5 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 10.6 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 10.6 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 189.0 mg 14%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 236.2 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

9.0%
5.0%
86.0%
Fat: 404 cal (86.0%)
Protein: 23 cal (5.0%)
Carbs: 42 cal (9.0%)

About Creme legere

Crème Légère is a lightened cream commonly used in French cuisine, celebrated for its versatility and refined texture. Traditionally made by blending heavy cream with whipped cream or milk, it offers a luxurious yet airy consistency that’s ideal for both sweet and savory dishes. While it provides a rich, creamy indulgence to desserts, sauces, or soups, Crème Légère has a slightly reduced fat content compared to heavy cream on its own, making it a lighter alternative without sacrificing flavor. Nutritionally, it supplies calcium and essential fats but remains calorie-dense, with moderation recommended for those watching fat or caloric intake. Its origins in French culinary traditions highlight its role in adding elegance to recipes without overpowering them. Whether folded into mousse or dolloped on fruit, Crème Légère brings lightness to dishes while retaining the signature decadence of cream-based ingredients.