How many calories are in a croissant?

1 medium croissant (57 g) has 231 kcal and 4.7 g of protein. Per 100 g: 406 kcal.

Values for: butter croissant

1 medium croissant (57 g)

231kcal

100 g

406kcal

Nutrients per 100 g

Protein
8.2 g
Carbs
45.8 g
Fat
21 g
Fiber
2.6 g
Sugars
11.3 g

Is it a source of protein? No: only 8% of its calories come from protein, and EU labelling needs at least 12% for “source of protein” (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

231 kcal is 12% of the 2,000 kcal reference. What you need depends on your age, your weight and how active you are. Work out your daily calories

Servings and amounts

AmountkcalProt.CarbsFat
1 medium croissant (57 g)2314.726.112
1 large croissant (67 g)2725.530.714.1
1 mini croissant (28 g)1142.312.85.9
50 g2034.122.910.5
100 g4068.245.821
150 g60912.368.731.5
200 g81216.491.642

Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a croissant?

1 medium croissant (57 g) has 231 kcal and 4.7 g of protein. Per 100 g: 406 kcal. Values for: butter croissant.

How much protein is in a croissant?

1 medium croissant (57 g): 4.7 g of protein. Per 100 g, 8.2 g, with 45.8 g of carbs and 21 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? No: only 8% of its calories come from protein, and EU labelling needs at least 12% for “source of protein” (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

What are the macros of a croissant?

Per 100 g: 8.2 g of protein, 45.8 g of carbs (11.3 g of sugars), 21 g of fat and 2.6 g of fiber.

Are these values raw or cooked?

They are for croissant: butter croissant. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

Is a croissant fattening?

No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 1 medium croissant (57 g): 231 kcal, 12% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.

How do I know how much is on my plate without weighing it?

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 174987

A specific product varies with variety, brand and cooking. If yours has a label, the label wins.

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