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Quiche, Lorraine, wholemeal pastry, homemade

Quiche Lorraine is a savoury egg tart with a bacon filling. The figures here describe a homemade recipe made with wholemeal pastry. It mainly provides fat, protein and carbohydrate. Per 100g, it contains 25g of fat, 16g of protein and 18g of carbohydrate, including 13g of saturated fat within the total fat content.

Protein supports the maintenance and repair of body tissues. This quiche also provides calcium, which contributes to the maintenance of bones and teeth. Its saturated fat and salt content are worth noting for people monitoring their intake of these nutrients. The composition of homemade quiche can vary with the ingredients and recipe used. Full nutrient figures are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

354 kcal

Energy

1476 kJ

Fat

25g

of which saturates

13g

Carbohydrate

18g

of which sugars

2.2g

Fibre

2.3g

Protein

16g

Salt

1.5g

Water

38g

Cholesterol

130mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

232µg

Vitamin D

0.9µg

Vitamin C

1mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.25mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.28mg

Niacin (B3)

2.6mg

Vitamin B6

0.26mg

Vitamin B12

1.5µg

Folate

15µg

Calcium

206mg

Iron

1.1mg

Magnesium

35mg

Phosphorus

272mg

Potassium

255mg

Sodium

587mg

Zinc

2mg

Copper

0.11mg

Selenium

9µg

Iodine

33µg

Other types of quiche

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Quiche, cheese and egg, wholemeal, homemade

294 kcal

13g

20g

2.1g

Quiche, Lorraine, homemade

358 kcal

15g

26g

1.3g

Quiche, Lorraine, shortcrust pastry, retail

269 kcal

9.1g

18g

1.3g

Quiche, mushroom, wholemeal, homemade

267 kcal

11g

18g

2.4g

Quiche, cheese and egg, homemade

305 kcal

13g

22g

1.2g

Quiche, mushroom, homemade

278 kcal

9.9g

20g

1.4g

Quiche, vegetable, retail

289 kcal

8.1g

20g

2.8g

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