Madeleine cake

Madeleine cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 130 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1023.6
calories
15.7
protein
118.1
carbohydrates
55.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
1023.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.1 g 70%
Saturated Fat 31.5 g 157%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.2 mg 78%
Sodium 393.7 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 118.1 g 42%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g 13%
Sugars 63.0 g
protein 15.7 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 3.9 mg 21%
Potassium 236.2 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

45.8%
6.1%
48.1%
Fat: 495 cal (48.1%)
Protein: 62 cal (6.1%)
Carbs: 472 cal (45.8%)

About Madeleine cake

Madeleine cakes are delicate, shell-shaped sponge cakes originating from France, celebrated for their light texture and subtle sweetness. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, butter, and eggs, they often include a touch of lemon zest or vanilla for added flavor. The batter is baked in distinctive molds, giving them their unique scalloped edges. While their small size makes them a convenient treat, they are relatively high in sugar and saturated fat due to the generous use of butter. Madeleines can be enjoyed as a quick snack or dessert and pair wonderfully with coffee or tea. Though not particularly nutrient-dense, their portion-controlled size offers a moderate indulgence. Some variations use whole-grain flour or reduced sugar, which provide slightly healthier alternatives. A quintessential part of French patisserie, madeleines are cherished for their comforting, homemade allure and delightful simplicity.