Calories in Croissant, chocolat
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Croissant, chocolat 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 noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries on FoodFactly, where the median is 376 kcal per 100 g across 64 foods.
100 g provides 35 % of the Daily Value for sélénium, 27 % of the Daily Value for Thiamine (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.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount 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 % |
| Vitamine A C | 165 µg | 18 % |
| Vitamine C C | 0,2 mg | 0,2 % |
| Vitamine D C | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamine E C | 0,72 mg | 5 % |
| Vitamine K C | 2,6 µg | 2 % |
| Thiamine (B1) C | 0,32 mg | 27 % |
| Riboflavine (B2) C | 0,21 mg | 16 % |
| Niacine (B3) C | 1,8 mg | 12 % |
| Vitamine B6 C | 0,053 mg | 3 % |
| Folate (B9) C | 107 µg | 27 % |
| Vitamine B12 C | 0,13 µg | 5 % |
| Choline C | 35,5 mg | 6 % |
| Calcium C | 36 mg | 3 % |
| Fer C | 2,3 mg | 13 % |
| Magnésium C | 36 mg | 9 % |
| Phosphore C | 110 mg | 9 % |
| Potassium C | 167 mg | 4 % |
| Zinc C | 0,92 mg | 8 % |
| Cuivre C | 0,2 mg | 23 % |
| Sélénium C | 19 µg | 35 % |
% 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 %
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein7,4 gabove the median for noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (median 5,9 g)
- Fiber3,3 gin the top quarter of noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (median 1,8 g)
- Sugars19,9 gbelow the median for noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (median 21,1 g)
- Fat22,8 gabove the median for noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (median 19,4 g)
- Saturated fat12,9 gin the top quarter of noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (median 5,6 g)
- Sodium242 mgin the lowest quarter of noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries (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)
| Graisses monoinsaturées C | 6,4 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées C | 1,1 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0,002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0,002 g |
| Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C | 0,82 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0,48 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0,28 g |
| CFA 8:0 C | 0,16 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0,37 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0,41 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 1,5 g |
| CFA 16:0 C | 5,5 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 3,8 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 5,8 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0,25 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0,005 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0,36 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0,001 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0,001 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Bêta-carotène C | 30 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopène C | 0 µg |
| Lutéine + zéaxanthine C | 63 µg |
| Rétinol C | 162 µg |
| Carotène, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthine, bêta C | 1 µg |
Other components (8)
| Eau C | 18,7 g |
|---|---|
| Alcool C | 0 g |
| Caféine C | 12 mg |
| Théobromine C | 97 mg |
| Acide folique C | 48 µg |
| Folate, nourriture C | 25 µg |
| Vitamine E, ajoutée C | 0 mg |
| Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Croissant
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croissant | 406 | 8,2 g | 45,8 g | 21 g |
| Croissant, fruits | 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
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaufre, chocolat | 437 | 9,1 g | 48,6 g | 22,7 g |
| Noix du bois, type de levure | 421 | 6,1 g | 47,9 g | 22,7 g |
| Churros | 419 | 6,1 g | 48,9 g | 22,2 g |
| Pâtisserie danoise, d'épices ou d'épices | 403 | 7 g | 44,6 g | 22,4 g |
| Noix du bois, type de gâteau, en clair | 434 | 5,3 g | 47,1 g | 24,9 g |
| Noix du bois, NFS | 426 | 5,5 g | 49,5 g | 22,9 g |
| Trous des noisettes | 426 | 5,5 g | 49,5 g | 22,9 g |
| Noix du bois, chocolat, avec glaçage au chocolat | 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 noix du bois, petits pains, pâtisseries, 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 sélénium (35 % DV), Thiamine (B1) (27 % DV), Folate (B9) (27 % DV), cuivre (23 % DV) and Vitamine 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 octobre 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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