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Crème caramel, homemade

Crème caramel is a custard dessert made with milk, eggs and sugar, with a caramel topping. The figures here describe a homemade recipe. It mainly provides carbohydrate, in the form of sugars, along with protein and fat. Per 100g, it contains 29g of sugars, 5.1g of protein and 3.3g of fat, of which 1.2g is saturated fat.

Protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues. This dessert also provides calcium, which helps maintain bones and teeth, and vitamin B12, which supports normal nerve function and red blood cell formation. Its sugar content is worth noting for people monitoring their sugar intake. Full nutrient figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

157 kcal

Energy

667 kJ

Fat

3.3g

of which saturates

1.2g

Carbohydrate

29g

of which sugars

29g

Fibre

0g

Protein

5.1g

Salt

0.16g

Water

63g

Cholesterol

96mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

44µg

Vitamin D

0.9µg

Vitamin E

0.36mg

Vitamin C

1mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.03mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.22mg

Niacin (B3)

0.1mg

Vitamin B6

0.05mg

Vitamin B12

1.2µg

Folate

9µg

Calcium

77mg

Iron

0.52mg

Magnesium

9mg

Phosphorus

97mg

Potassium

121mg

Sodium

64mg

Zinc

0.5mg

Copper

0.04mg

Selenium

7µg

Iodine

29µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 4 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published