Croissant aux amandes

Croissant aux amandes

Bakery

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 406 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 23.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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966.7
calories
19.0
protein
107.1
carbohydrates
54.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
966.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.8 g 70%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 107.1 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 42.9 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

42.9%
7.6%
49.4%
Fat: 493 cal (49.4%)
Protein: 76 cal (7.6%)
Carbs: 428 cal (42.9%)

About Croissant aux amandes

Croissant Aux Amandes, or almond croissant, is a classic French pastry originating from the elegant culinary traditions of France. This indulgent treat is crafted by enhancing a buttery, flaky croissant with a luxurious almond filling made from almond flour, sugar, and butter. It’s then topped with a generous layer of sliced almonds and powdered sugar for added texture and sweetness. While its rich almond filling provides some protein and healthy fats from the almonds, it is also high in sugar and calories, making it a decadent choice rather than a health-focused one. Croissants are traditionally made with refined flour and butter, contributing to their delicate texture but also to saturated fat and carbohydrate content. Perfect as an occasional indulgence, the Croissant Aux Amandes is ideal for savoring with coffee or tea, offering a refined taste of French cuisine with its balance of nutty richness and buttery sweetness.