Calories in Croissant, fruit

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Croissant, fruit contains 396 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 croissant (57 g) provides about 226 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 45% from fat and 8% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries on FoodFactly (376 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 39% of the Daily Value for selenium, 31% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 30% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

396kcal per 100 g
7.8 gprotein
47 gcarbohydrates
19.7 gfat
226kcal in 1 croissant (57 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 396 kcal
Total fat C 19.7 g 25%
Saturated fat C 10.9 g 55%
Cholesterol C 63 mg 21%
Sodium C 287 mg 12%
Total carbohydrates C 47 g 17%
Dietary fiber C 3 g 11%
Total sugars C 14.1 g
Protein C 7.8 g 16%
Vitamin A C 193 µg21%
Vitamin C C 0.4 mg0.4%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.82 mg5%
Vitamin K C 1.9 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.36 mg30%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.24 mg18%
Niacin (B3) C 2.1 mg13%
Vitamin B6 C 0.062 mg4%
Folate (B9) C 122 µg31%
Vitamin B12 C 0.15 µg6%
Choline C 37.5 mg7%
Calcium C 36 mg3%
Iron C 2 mg11%
Magnesium C 16 mg4%
Phosphorus C 101 mg8%
Potassium C 136 mg3%
Zinc C 0.72 mg7%
Copper C 0.086 mg10%
Selenium C 21.4 µg39%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 8%Carbohydrates: 47%Fat: 45%396kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8%
  • Carbohydrates 47%
  • Fat 45%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Selenium39%Folate (B9)31%Thiamin (B1)30%Vitamin A21%Riboflavin (B2)18%Niacin (B3)13%Iron11%Copper10%Phosphorus8%Choline7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein7.8 gin the top quarter of doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 5.9 g)
  • Fiber3 gin the top quarter of doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 1.8 g)
  • Sugars14.1 gbelow the median for doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 21.1 g)
  • Fat19.7 gabove the median for doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 19.4 g)
  • Saturated fat10.9 gin the top quarter of doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 5.6 g)
  • Sodium287 mgbelow the median for doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries (median 304 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water23.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C5.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat C1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.003 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.002 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.75 g
SFA 4:0 C0.56 g
SFA 6:0 C0.33 g
SFA 8:0 C0.19 g
SFA 10:0 C0.43 g
SFA 12:0 C0.48 g
SFA 14:0 C1.7 g
SFA 16:0 C4.7 g
SFA 18:0 C2.1 g
MUFA 18:1 C4.5 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.27 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.006 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.4 g
PUFA 18:4 C0.001 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.001 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C36 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C70 µg
Retinol C190 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C1 µg
Other components (8)
Water C23.7 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C56 µg
Folate, food C26 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Croissant

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Croissant 406 8.2 g 45.8 g 21 g
Croissant, chocolate 421 7.4 g 49.4 g 22.8 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Scone 382 6.7 g 48.1 g 18.4 g
French toast sticks, fast food / restaurant 400 7.1 g 48.5 g 20.9 g
Pancakes, chocolate, fast food / restaurant 360 7.5 g 40 g 18.7 g
Biscuit with fruit 363 6.7 g 46.5 g 17 g
Funnel cake with sugar 353 7.9 g 43.5 g 16.6 g
Pancakes, chocolate 341 7.7 g 41.2 g 15.9 g
Waffle, chocolate 437 9.1 g 48.6 g 22.7 g
Muffin, whole wheat 372 7.8 g 44 g 18.4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in croissant?

100 g of croissant has 396 kcal. 1 croissant (57 g): about 226 kcal.

How much protein is in croissant?

Croissant contains 7.8 g of protein per 100 g (16% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4.4 g in 1 croissant (57 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries, that is among the highest quarter (median 5.9 g).

How many carbs are in croissant?

Croissant has 47 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3 g of fiber and 14.1 g of sugars.

How much fat is in croissant?

Croissant contains 19.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10.9 g is saturated (55% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does croissant contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (39% DV), Folate (B9) (31% DV), Thiamin (B1) (30% DV), Vitamin A (21% DV) and Riboflavin (B2) (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in croissant?

100 g contains 287 mg of sodium, 12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2707681. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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