Madeleine

Madeleine

Dessert

Item Rating: 38/100

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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1040.0
calories
16.0
protein
120
carbohydrates
56.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1040.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.0 g 71%
Saturated Fat 32.0 g 160%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 240 mg 80%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 120 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 64.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* 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

45.8%
6.1%
48.1%
Fat: 504 cal (48.1%)
Protein: 64 cal (6.1%)
Carbs: 480 cal (45.8%)

About Madeleine

Madeleines are small, shell-shaped cakes originating from France, often associated with the Lorraine region. These delicately golden treats are made from a simple batter of flour, sugar, eggs, melted butter, and a hint of vanilla or lemon zest, creating their iconic soft texture and subtle sweetness. Traditionally baked in a scalloped mold, madeleines are famous for their characteristic hump, formed from the oven’s heat. While delicious, madeleines are considered indulgent rather than a health food. They are relatively high in sugar and fat due to the butter and sugar content, providing quick energy but limited nutritional value. Moderation is key when enjoying these classic French confections, as they are best savored as an occasional treat alongside tea or coffee. Madeleines showcase the craftsmanship of French baking and remain a delightful symbol of culinary refinement and tradition.