Red currant jelly

Red currant jelly

Dessert

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (20 grams) contains 50 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 13.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
0
protein
154.8
carbohydrates
0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 154.8 g 56%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 142.9 g
protein 0 g 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 119.0 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

100.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Fat: 0 cal (0.0%)
Protein: 0 cal (0.0%)
Carbs: 619 cal (100.0%)

About Red currant jelly

Red Currant Jelly is a sweet and tangy preserve made from red currants, sugar, and often a small amount of water or pectin to achieve its smooth, spreadable texture. Originating in European cuisine, it is commonly used as an accompaniment to roasted meats, in sauces, or as a spread on breads and pastries. Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants from the red currants, it offers some health benefits. However, its high sugar content means it should be enjoyed in moderation, especially by those mindful of their sugar intake. The jelly’s vibrant flavor and natural tartness make it a versatile addition to sweet and savory dishes alike. While it is not a significant source of protein or fiber, its concentrated fruit content provides a boost of flavor while preserving some nutrients from the berries.