Fried camembert

Fried camembert

Appetizer

Item Rating: 45/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 310 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 22.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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738.1
calories
28.6
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
52.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
738.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.4 g 67%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 142.9 mg 47%
Sodium 1428.6 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 28.6 g 57%
Vitamin D 47.6 mcg 238%
Calcium 714.3 mg 54%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 238.1 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

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

24.5%
14.7%
60.7%
Fat: 471 cal (60.7%)
Protein: 114 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 190 cal (24.5%)

About Fried camembert

Fried Camembert is a decadent dish originating from French cuisine, showcasing the creamy, earthy flavors of Camembert cheese. Typically, wedges or rounds of the soft-ripened cheese are coated in breadcrumbs and lightly fried until golden and crispy on the outside, while the inside becomes irresistibly gooey. Often enjoyed as an appetizer or with fruit preserves and crackers, it provides a rich source of calcium and protein, which are vital for bone health and muscle repair. However, its high fat and calorie content, due to both the cheese itself and the frying process, make it best savored in moderation as an indulgence rather than a regular meal. While not ideal for heart-healthy or low-fat diets, Fried Camembert offers a satisfying treat with bold flavors that reflect its traditional roots and the artistry of French gastronomy.