Pastry

Pastry

Bakery

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 217 calories, 3.9 grams of protein, 9.1 grams of fat, and 29.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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121.5
calories
2.2
protein
16.6
carbohydrates
5.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (28g)
Calories
121.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.1 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.8 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 194.0 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 16.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.0 g 3%
Sugars 4.4 g
protein 2.2 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 33.9 mg 0%

* 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

54.8%
7.3%
37.9%
Fat: 45 cal (37.9%)
Protein: 8 cal (7.3%)
Carbs: 66 cal (54.8%)

About Pastry

Pastry is a versatile baked good made from a mixture of flour, fat (such as butter or shortening), water, and often sugar or eggs, creating a light, flaky texture. It is fundamental in various cuisines, with origins tracing back to ancient Mediterranean and European baking traditions. Pastries come in many forms, from croissants and puff pastry to pies and turnovers. While pastries can be rich and indulgent, they often contain refined carbohydrates and fats, making them calorie-dense and, in excessive amounts, less ideal for a balanced diet. However, some varieties can include nutrient-rich fillings like fruits, nuts, or vegetables, providing fiber and vitamins. Moderation and choosing versions with healthier ingredients or whole grains can make enjoying pastry more nutritious. With its wide array of recipes, pastry continues to be celebrated for its delicate texture and ability to pair with sweet or savory flavors.