Jam tarts

Jam tarts

Dessert

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 200 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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947.9
calories
9.5
protein
142.2
carbohydrates
37.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
947.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.9 g 48%
Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.4 mg 15%
Sodium 473.9 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 142.2 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 71.1 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.4 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 237.0 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

60.0%
4.0%
36.0%
Fat: 341 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 38 cal (4.0%)
Carbs: 568 cal (60.0%)

About Jam tarts

Jam tarts are a classic pastry treat originating from British cuisine. They are small, open-faced tartlets typically made with a shortcrust pastry base and filled with a layer of fruit jam, such as strawberry, raspberry, or apricot. The pastry is rich and buttery, while the jam adds sweetness and a vibrant, fruity flavor. Though delicious, jam tarts are a dessert high in sugar due to the jam content and may contain saturated fats depending on the pastry recipe. They offer a small amount of energy from carbohydrates, but their nutritional value is limited. On the positive side, they can be enjoyed as an occasional indulgence and may provide trace vitamins from the fruit content in the jam. For a slightly healthier option, consider using whole-grain pastry and reduced-sugar jam. Jam tarts are best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.