Dulce de leche nutrition facts
Per 100 grams · 100 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein6.8g9% of calories
- Carbs55g70% of calories
- Fat7.4g21% of calories
- ✓ Low sodium
At a glance
One serving of Dulce de leche (100 grams, 100 g) has 315 calories, with 6.8 g of protein, 55 g of carbohydrates and 7.4 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (70% of calories). It is high in riboflavin (b2) (31% DV), calcium (25% DV) and phosphorus (28% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat, which provides 23% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Riboflavin (B2)31%
- Calcium25%
- Phosphorus28%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Vitamin B1213%
- Pantothenic acid17%
- Choline16%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Saturated fat23%
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 100 grams (100 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 74 μg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 3 mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2 μg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1 μg | 1% |
| Thiamine | 0 mg | 1% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4 mg | 31% |
| Niacin | 0.2 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | 1% |
| Folate (B9) | 11 μg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3 μg | 13% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1 mg | 17% |
| Choline | 89 mg | 16% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 251 mg | 25% |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 350 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 22 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 193 mg | 28% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 3 μg | 5% |
Full breakdown · 21 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 0 μg | — |
| Beta carotene | 14 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fructose | 0.3 g | — |
| Galactose | 1 g | — |
| Glucose | 2 g | — |
| Lactose | 5 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Maltose | 0 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 2 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 0.4 g | — |
| Retinol | 73 μg | — |
| Sucrose | 42 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 0.1 g | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.2 μg | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 315 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 60minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 38minCycling (moderate)
- 26minRunning (6 mph)
- 44minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Dulce de leche?
One serving of Dulce de leche (100 grams) has 315 calories, which works out to 315 calories per 100 g. That is about 16% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Dulce de leche high in protein?
Not especially. It has 6.8 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 9% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Dulce de leche keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 55 g of net carbs and 70% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Dulce de leche?
129 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Dulce de leche?
50 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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