Calories in Croissant, chocolate

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Croissant, chocolate contains 421 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 croissant (57 g) provides about 240 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from fat, with 46% from carbohydrates and 7% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in donas, dulces rollos, pastas on FoodFactly, where the median is 376 kcal per 100 g across 64 foods.

100 g provides 35% of the Daily Value for selenio, 27% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1) and 27% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).

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

421kcal per 100 g
7,4 gprotein
49,4 gcarbohydrates
22,8 gfat
240kcal in 1 croissant (57 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 421 kcal
Total fat C 22,8 g 29%
Saturated fat C 12,9 g 65%
Cholesterol C 54 mg 18%
Sodium C 242 mg 11%
Total carbohydrates C 49,4 g 18%
Dietary fiber C 3,3 g 12%
Total sugars C 19,9 g
Protein C 7,4 g 15%
Vitamina A C 165 µg18%
Vitamina C C 0,2 mg0,2%
Vitamina D C 0 µg0%
Vitamina E C 0,72 mg5%
Vitamina K C 2,6 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) C 0,32 mg27%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,21 mg16%
Niacin (B3) C 1,8 mg12%
Vitamina B6 C 0,053 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 107 µg27%
Vitamina B12 C 0,13 µg5%
Choline C 35,5 mg6%
Calcio C 36 mg3%
Iron C 2,3 mg13%
Magnesio C 36 mg9%
Fósforo C 110 mg9%
Potasio C 167 mg4%
Zinc C 0,92 mg8%
Copper C 0,2 mg23%
Selenio C 19 µg35%

% 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: 7%Carbohydrates: 46%Fat: 47%421kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 7%
  • Carbohydrates 46%
  • Fat 47%

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

Selenio35%Thiamin (B1)27%Folate (B9)27%Copper23%Vitamina A18%Riboflavin (B2)16%Iron13%Niacin (B3)12%Fósforo9%Magnesio9%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein7,4 gabove the median for donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 5,9 g)
  • Fiber3,3 gin the top quarter of donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 1,8 g)
  • Sugars19,9 gbelow the median for donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 21,1 g)
  • Fat22,8 gabove the median for donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 19,4 g)
  • Saturated fat12,9 gin the top quarter of donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 5,6 g)
  • Sodium242 mgin the lowest quarter of donas, dulces rollos, pastas (median 304 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water18,7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada C6,4 g
Grasa poliinsaturada C1,1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0,002 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0,002 g
Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C0,82 g
SFA 4:0 C0,48 g
SFA 6:0 C0,28 g
SFA 8:0 C0,16 g
SFA 10:0 C0,37 g
SFA 12:0 C0,41 g
SFA 14:0 C1,5 g
SFA 16:0 C5,5 g
SFA 18:0 C3,8 g
MUFA 18:1 C5,8 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,25 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,005 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,36 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)
Betacaroteno C30 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxantina C63 µg
Retinol C162 µg
Caroteno, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C1 µg
Other components (8)
Agua C18,7 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C12 mg
Theobromine C97 mg
Ácido fólico C48 µg
Folato, comida C25 µg
Vitamina E, añadido C0 mg
Vitamina B-12, añadido 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, fruta 396 7,8 g 47 g 19,7 g

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Waffle, chocolate 437 9,1 g 48,6 g 22,7 g
Doughnut, tipo de levadura 421 6,1 g 47,9 g 22,7 g
Churros 419 6,1 g 48,9 g 22,2 g
Pastelería danesa, lisa o especia 403 7 g 44,6 g 22,4 g
Doughnut, tipo pastel, llano 434 5,3 g 47,1 g 24,9 g
Doughnut, NFS 426 5,5 g 49,5 g 22,9 g
Agujeros de rosquilla 426 5,5 g 49,5 g 22,9 g
Doughnut, chocolate, con icing de chocolate 413 5,4 g 51 g 22,7 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 421 kcal. 1 croissant (57 g): about 240 kcal.

How much protein is in croissant?

Croissant contains 7,4 g of protein per 100 g (15% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,2 g in 1 croissant (57 g). About 7% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other donas, dulces rollos, pastas, that is above the median (median 5,9 g).

How many carbs are in croissant?

Croissant has 49,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,3 g of fiber and 19,9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in croissant?

Croissant contains 22,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12,9 g is saturated (65% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does croissant contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenio (35% DV), Thiamin (B1) (27% DV), Folate (B9) (27% DV), copper (23% DV) and Vitamina A (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in croissant?

100 g contains 242 mg of sodium, 11% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 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 2707680. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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