Jelly donut

Jelly donut

Dessert

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 289 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 14.0 grams of fat, and 38.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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802.8
calories
11.1
protein
105.6
carbohydrates
38.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
802.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.9 g 49%
Saturated Fat 9.7 g 48%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 583.3 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 105.6 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 41.7 g
protein 11.1 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 27.8 mg 2%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 138.9 mg 2%

* 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

Source of Calories

51.7%
5.4%
42.9%
Fat: 350 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 44 cal (5.4%)
Carbs: 422 cal (51.7%)

About Jelly donut

A jelly donut is a sweet, round pastry commonly enjoyed as a breakfast treat or snack. Originating from European cuisines, especially Poland and Germany, its traditional form is a soft, deep-fried dough filled with fruit preserves, such as raspberry, strawberry, or apricot jelly. The outer surface is typically coated with powdered sugar or glaze for added sweetness. While jelly donuts are loved for their rich flavor and satisfying texture, they are not considered particularly healthy. Their deep-fried preparation and high sugar content contribute to a calorie-dense profile, with limited nutritional benefits beyond quick energy from carbohydrates. However, some recipes use whole-grain flours or reduced sugar fillings for a slightly healthier variation. Moderation is key when indulging in this iconic pastry that continues to delight dessert lovers across the globe.