Heavy CreamNutrition reference
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Heavy Cream

Heavy cream is a rich dairy liquid with a high fat content, used in sauces, desserts and whipping. Per 100 ml it provides about 343 calories with 35.6 g fat.

343.3
kcalper 100g
Carbs
3.8g
Protein
2g
Fat
35.6g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
343.3 kcal1436.4 kJ
Carbohydrates
3.8 g
Protein
2 g
Total fat
35.6 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
20.6 mg
Calcium
61.2 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Heavy cream, also called heavy whipping cream, is the high-fat liquid skimmed from fresh milk. It is used to make whipped cream and to enrich sauces, soups, and desserts.

Nutritionally, heavy cream is very high in fat. Per 100 ml it provides about 343 kcal, 3.8 g of carbohydrates, 2.0 g of protein, and 35.6 g of fat.

Heavy cream is energy-dense, so it is usually used in small amounts. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Food state
Ready to use
Edible portion
Heavy cream
Measurement basis
Per 100 ml ready-to-use

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 ml. A typical tablespoon (15 ml) provides roughly 51 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Heavy Cream nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in heavy cream?

Heavy cream provides about 343 calories per 100 ml. A typical tablespoon (15 ml) provides roughly 51 calories.

Is heavy cream high in fat?

Yes. Heavy cream provides about 35.6 g of fat per 100 ml.

How much protein is in heavy cream?

Heavy cream provides about 2.0 g of protein per 100 ml.