Baked goods

Cream puff shell, prepared from recipe

FDC 174986oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 41 · +1 vs Baked goods median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Cream puff shell, prepared from recipe is middling for nutrient density at 41 of 100. Within baked goods it ranks 28 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of vitamin a (32% DV), a good source of vitamin e (19% DV), a good source of protein (18% DV). Most of its 360 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (483 mg per 100 g) and high in saturated fat (5.6 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 9 g · 10%Carb 22.8 g · 25%Fat 25.9 g · 65%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories360 kcal18%
Total fat26 g33%
Saturated fat5.6 g28%
Cholesterol171 mg57%
Sodium483 mg21%
Carbohydrate23 g8%
Dietary fiber0.8 g3%
Sugars0.25 g
Protein9 g18%
Potassium97 mg2%
Calcium36 mg3%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A288 µg32%
Vitamin E2.9 mg19%

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FDC 174986

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Vitamin A32% DV
Vitamin E19% DV
Protein18% DV
Iron11% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the baked goods median

Nutrient density41 vs 40 median
Protein / 100 g9 vs 8.6 median
Fiber / 100 g0.8 vs 3.4 median
Sodium / 100 g483 vs 447 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Rolls, frenchDensity 41 vs 41Rolls, hard (includes kaiser)Density 42 vs 41Hush puppies, prepared from recipeDensity 43 vs 41

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