Calories in a doughnut

A usual serving, 1 doughnut (60 g), has about 210 kcal; 100 g ≈ 350 kcal.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs Fibre
100 g 350 6 g 18 g 42 g 1 g
1 doughnut 60 g 210 3.6 g 11 g 25 g 0.6 g

Source: the app's regional food table, estimate for a typical home recipe · Confidence: medium · Updated:

Calories per serving

Calories per serving
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs
1 doughnut 60 g 210 3.6 g 11 g 25 g
2 doughnuts 120 g 420 7.2 g 22 g 50 g

How it fits into a day

A doughnut of about 60 g has about 210 kcal; it's fried in oil and often filled with jam. The filling and icing sugar push the number up, so bigger bakery doughnuts have more.

A usual serving (1 doughnut) is about 11% of a 2,000 kcal day. How much do you need a day? Work it out in the calorie calculator.

Lighter options

  • If a doughnut is your snack, one is enough; two are already about 420 kcal.
  • Have a doughnut with a meal that has protein, not instead of lunch.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a doughnut?

A doughnut of about 60 g has about 210 kcal, 11 g fat and 25 g carbs.

How many calories are in a jam doughnut?

The value in the table is for a classic jam doughnut: about 350 kcal per 100 g. With chocolate cream it's usually more.

Which has more calories, a doughnut or baklava?

Baklava: about 400 kcal per 100 g, against about 350 kcal for a doughnut. Per piece baklava has about 320 kcal and a doughnut about 210 kcal.

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