Jam and custard danish pastry

Jam and custard danish pastry

Dessert

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
11.9
protein
107.1
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 107.1 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

53.7%
6.0%
40.3%
Fat: 321 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 47 cal (6.0%)
Carbs: 428 cal (53.7%)

About Jam and custard danish pastry

A Jam and Custard Danish Pastry is a sweet, flaky treat rooted in Danish cuisine, traditionally crafted with layers of buttery puff pastry. It is filled with creamy custard and a vibrant jam, often made from fruits like raspberry or strawberry, creating a delightful combination of tart and sweet flavors. While this pastry offers a satisfying indulgence, it is high in refined sugars, saturated fat, and calories, making it a treat best enjoyed in moderation. The pastry's richness comes from its use of butter and sugar, and the custard provides some calcium from dairy, though this is outweighed by the dessert's higher fat and sugar content. Nutritional benefits are minimal but can be enhanced slightly if made with fruit-based jams containing real fruit and less added sugar. Perfect as an occasional indulgence, its appeal lies in its texture, taste, and traditional European flair.