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Croissant calories and nutrition information

100 g of croissant has 406 kcal, 8.2 g of protein, 43.2 g of carbs, and 21 g of fat. A medium croissant (about 57 g) has about 231 kcal.

Serving
Croissant, 100 g406 kcal1699 kJ
Protein8.2 g8% of energy
Carbs43.2 g44% of energy
Fat21 g48% of energy
Fiber
2.6 g
Sugars
11.3 g
Salt
1.17 g

Croissant nutrition information

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI*Medium croissant (57 g)
Energy406 kcal1699 kJ20%231 kcal967 kJ
Fat21 g30%12 g
of which saturated fatty acids11.7 g59%6.7 g
Carbs43.2 g17%24.6 g
of which sugars11.3 g13%6.4 g
Fiber2.6 g-1.5 g
Protein8.2 g16%4.7 g
Salt1.17 g19%0.67 g
Water23.2 g-13.2 g

* RI = reference intake for an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal). Carbs exclude fiber, as shown on EU food labels.

How many calories are in a croissant?

Calories and macronutrients in typical servings. Use the calculator at the top of the page to calculate a different weight.

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Mini croissant28 g114 kcal2.3 g12.1 g5.9 g
Medium croissant57 g231 kcal4.7 g24.6 g12 g
Large croissant80 g325 kcal6.6 g34.6 g16.8 g
100 g406 kcal8.2 g43.2 g21 g

Vitamins and minerals

Per 100 g, croissant contains the most vitamin A (26% RI), phosphorus (15%), and zinc (8%). We show nutrients present at levels of at least 2% of the RI per 100 g.

NutrientCarbs 100 g% RI
Potassium118 mg6%
Calcium37 mg5%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus105 mg15%
Zinc0.8 mg8%
Vitamin B60.06 mg4%
Vitamin B120.16 µg6%
Vitamin A206 µg26%
Vitamin E0.8 mg7%
Vitamin K1.8 µg2%

Not included: iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate. In the US source data, these values reflect fortification, additives, or growing conditions, so they would be overstated for Polish equivalents.

Croissant compared with other foods

Croissant has the most calories per 100 g among the types of bread in our chart. Here are foods in the bread category with a similar calorie content (kcal per 100 g):

  1. Rye bread259 kcal
  2. Multigrain bread265 kcal
  3. Wheat bread266 kcal
  4. Graham roll266 kcal
  5. Baguette272 kcal
  6. Wheat roll293 kcal
  7. Wheat tortilla297 kcal
  8. Rye crispbread366 kcal
  9. Croissant406 kcal

FAQs

How many calories are in a medium croissant?
A medium croissant (about 57 g) has about 231 kcal: 4.7 g of protein, 24.6 g of carbs, and 12 g of fat.
How many calories are in 100 g of croissant?
100 g of croissant has 406 kcal (1699 kJ).
How much protein is in a croissant?
A croissant has 8.2 g of protein per 100 g, and a medium croissant has about 4.7 g.
How many carbs are in a croissant?
100 g of croissant contains 43.2 g of digestible carbs, including 11.3 g of sugars, plus 2.6 g of fiber.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central, SR28 database – “Croissants, butter” (NDB 18239). Polish names and serving sizes: EatSee editorial team. Values are estimates and depend on the variety, size, and preparation method. For packaged products, check the label for exact details. This page is for informational purposes only and does not replace advice from a doctor or dietitian. Updated: . How we compile our calorie chart.