Calories in Croissant with jam

Per 1 serving

290calories

About 14% of a 2,000 calorie day. Your own number is probably not 2,000 — the calculator works out what it should be.

Croissant with jam has 290 calories per 1 serving. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day. The same serving provides 5.0 g of protein, 38.0 g of carbohydrate, 13.0 g of fat and 1.5 g of fibre. Per 100 g, that works out at 341 calories and 5.9 g of protein. Mostly refined flour, butter and sugar, so it goes down fast and comes back as hunger.

Calories and macros

Per 1 servingServingPer 100 g% of daily intake
Calories290 kcal341 kcal14%
Protein5.0 g5.9 g10%
Carbohydrate38.0 g44.7 g15%
Fat13.0 g15.3 g19%
Fibre1.5 g1.8 g5%

Daily intake percentages use the EU reference intakes an average adult label is based on: 2,000 kcal, 50 g protein, 260 g carbohydrate, 70 g fat, 30 g fibre.

What this is good for

Nothing to flag either wayThis one does not meet a labelling threshold in either direction — it is neither especially high nor especially low in anything.

These are the nutrition claims this food would qualify for under EU labelling rules — thresholds, not opinions.

Worth knowing

Mostly refined flour, butter and sugar, so it goes down fast and comes back as hunger.
Nothing here needs banning. Knowing the number and planning for it beats trying to avoid it.
Eat it from a plate rather than the packet — portion size is what decides whether it matters.

Figures are for a typical example and will vary by brand, ripeness and how it was cooked. For a target of your own, run the calorie calculator or take the short quiz. To log this without doing the arithmetic, Joules is free.

Figures last reviewed 29 August 2026.

Common questions about croissant with jam

How many calories are in croissant with jam?

Croissant with jam has 290 calories per 1 serving, which is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

How many calories are in 100 g of croissant with jam?

100 g of croissant with jam contains 341 calories.

How much protein is in croissant with jam?

One serving of 1 serving provides 5.0 g of protein — 5.9 g per 100 g, or 10% of the 50 g daily reference intake.

How many carbs are in croissant with jam?

One serving of 1 serving contains 38.0 g of carbohydrate, of which 1.5 g is fibre.

What is croissant with jam a good source of?

Croissant with jam does not meet an EU labelling threshold in either direction — neither especially high nor especially low in protein, fibre, fat or energy.

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