Beignets de fromage

Beignets de fromage

Appetizer

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 280 calories, 9.6 grams of protein, 17.6 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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823.5
calories
28.2
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
51.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
823.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.8 g 66%
Saturated Fat 23.5 g 117%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 1176.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 28.2 g 56%
Vitamin D 47.1 mcg 235%
Calcium 470.6 mg 36%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

28.9%
13.9%
57.3%
Fat: 466 cal (57.3%)
Protein: 112 cal (13.9%)
Carbs: 235 cal (28.9%)

About Beignets de fromage

Beignets De Fromage, originating from French cuisine, are delightful cheese fritters known for their crispy exterior and creamy interior. Made from a batter combining flour, eggs, milk, and a select variety of cheeses like Gruyère or Comté, these savory treats are deep-fried to golden perfection. While they are a source of protein and calcium from the cheese, their deep-fried preparation contributes to a higher fat and calorie content, making them a rich indulgence rather than a health-focused option. Perfect as an appetizer or side dish, they offer a satisfying balance of texture and flavor. For a lighter alternative, consider baking instead of frying or pairing them with fresh greens to complement their robust taste. Remember, moderation is key when enjoying this decadent specialty of French gastronomy.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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