Hot Cross Nutrition Facts: Calories, Macros & Health Benefits
Summary: Hot Cross contains 310 calories, 7g protein, 40g carbs, and 14g fat per one portion (150g). It is a source of saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium.
Nutrition Facts — one portion (150g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 310 kcal | 16% |
| Protein | 7.0g | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 40.0g | 15% |
| Total Fat | 14.0g | 18% |
| Fiber | 2.0g | 7% |
| Sugar | 22.0g | -- |
| Saturated Fat | 8.0g | 40% |
| Cholesterol | 85.0mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 320.0mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 18.0mg | 1% |
| Iron | 200.0mg | 1111% |
| Magnesium | 0.80mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 130.0mg | 1182% |
| Vitamin C | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 0.22mcg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.4mg | 82% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07mcg | 3% |
| Folate | 35.0mcg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 0.80mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 0.30mcg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 70.0mg | 6% |
Is Hot Cross Good for You?
Hot Cross provides 310 calories per one portion (150g) with 7g protein, 40g carbohydrates, and 14g fat. It is a source of saturated fat (40% dv), cholesterol (28% dv), sodium (14% dv).
A rich British dessert made by baking buttered hot cross bun pieces in a sweet egg custard.
Key Health Benefits of Hot Cross
- Saturated Fat (40% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Cholesterol (28% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Sodium (14% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Iron (1111% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Zinc (1182% DV): Supports balanced nutrition when included as part of your daily meals.
- Protein: Provides 7g protein per serving to support satiety and muscle maintenance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in hot cross?
Hot Cross contains 310 calories per one portion (150g).
How much protein is in hot cross?
Hot Cross provides 7g of protein per one portion (150g).
How many carbs are in hot cross?
Hot Cross has 40g of carbohydrates per one portion (150g).
Is hot cross good for tracking nutrition?
Yes. Hot Cross can be logged by calories, macros, and micronutrients in the Gram app.
How should I use hot cross in a meal plan?
Use Hot Cross as part of a balanced meal and compare the protein, carbs, and fat values to your daily targets.
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