Croissant (medium)
Croissant (medium) has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 45.61g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 8.77 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Croissant (medium) has been given a composite ranking of 7, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 9% | |
| Calories from Fat | 47% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 45% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 743.9 mg | 31% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 45.6 g | 15.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 10.5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.8 g | 17.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 21.1 g | 32.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 12.3 g | 61.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 231 Calories from Fat 108
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12 g 18.5%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 38 mg 12.7%
Sodium 424 mg 17.7%
Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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