French bun

French bun

Bakery

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (70 grams) contains 200 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 38.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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675.7
calories
20.3
protein
128.4
carbohydrates
10.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
675.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.1 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1013.5 mg 44%
Total Carbohydrates 128.4 g 46%
Dietary Fiber 6.8 g 24%
Sugars 13.5 g
protein 20.3 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 67.6 mg 5%
Iron 5.1 mg 28%
Potassium 270.3 mg 5%

* 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

Source of Calories

74.9%
11.8%
13.3%
Fat: 90 cal (13.3%)
Protein: 81 cal (11.8%)
Carbs: 513 cal (74.9%)

About French bun

The French bun is a soft, mildly sweet pastry that often features a golden-brown crust and tender interior. Its primary ingredients include flour, sugar, butter, eggs, milk, and yeast, with variations sometimes incorporating fillings like cream or fruit preserves. Originating from French baking traditions, the bun reflects the country's renowned expertise in artisanal bread and pastries. While rich in carbohydrates from the flour and sugar, French buns provide energy but can be high in calories, saturated fats, and added sugars depending on the recipe. They typically lack significant fiber or protein, which limits their nutritional balance. On the healthier side, fresh-made buns with minimal additives may avoid preservatives and artificial flavors. Opting for smaller portions or whole-grain adaptations can improve its health profile while preserving its delightful flavor. Popular in cafes and bakeries, the French bun pairs well with tea or coffee as an occasional indulgence.