Powdered sugar beignets

Powdered sugar beignets

Dessert

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (57 grams) contains 250 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1041.7
calories
12.5
protein
125.0
carbohydrates
50.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.5g)
Calories
1041.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.0 g 64%
Saturated Fat 12.5 g 62%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 41.7 mg 13%
Sodium 625 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 125.0 g 45%
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g 15%
Sugars 41.7 g
protein 12.5 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 41.7 mg 3%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 125.0 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

50.0%
5.0%
45.0%
Fat: 450 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 50 cal (5.0%)
Carbs: 500 cal (50.0%)

About Powdered sugar beignets

Powdered Sugar Beignets are a classic deep-fried pastry originating from French and Creole cuisine, closely associated with the vibrant food culture of New Orleans. Made from a simple, yeasted dough typically consisting of flour, sugar, milk, eggs, and butter, they are fried until golden brown and generously dusted with powdered sugar. Light and pillowy, beignets are an indulgent treat often enjoyed with a cup of coffee or café au lait. While they provide a quick source of energy due to their carbohydrate content, they are high in calories, sugar, and fat, making them a less healthy choice if consumed in excess. These delightful pastries are best appreciated as an occasional treat, offering a taste of cultural heritage and a moment of sweet indulgence.