Flammkuchen

Flammkuchen

Appetizer

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
18.9
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.0 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

46.6%
14.0%
39.4%
Fat: 213 cal (39.4%)
Protein: 75 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 252 cal (46.6%)

About Flammkuchen

Flammkuchen, also known as "tarte flambée," is a thin-crust dish originating from the Alsace region, bordering France and Germany. Traditionally, it features a crispy dough base topped with crème fraîche, thinly sliced onions, and lardons (small bacon pieces), baked in a wood-fired oven. Variations may include mushrooms, cheeses, or vegetables, allowing for diverse flavor profiles. While Flammkuchen is cherished for its light, crispy texture and savory taste, its nutritional content varies depending on toppings. The thin dough and absence of heavy sauces make it lower in calories compared to some pizzas. However, the crème fraîche and bacon provide fats that may be worth moderating for heart health. Adding nutrient-rich vegetables can boost its health benefits. As a balanced indulgence, Flammkuchen highlights the fusion of simplicity and rich flavors characteristic of Alsatian cuisine.