Nutrition Facts for Hot cross bun
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Hot cross bun

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One cup of Hot cross bun is around 235 grams and contains approximately 735 calories, 18 grams of protein, 15 grams of fat, and 132 grams of carbohydrates.

Hot Cross Bun is a traditional spiced sweet bun, typically enjoyed during Easter. Originating from England, it’s made with a rich blend of flour, milk, sugar, and spices, often studded with currants or raisins. The iconic cross on top symbolizes the crucifixion, while the fragrant mix of cinnamon and nutmeg warms the soul. Though delightful and comforting, these buns can be high in sugar and calories, so moderation is key. Whether toasted and buttered or enjoyed fresh, Hot Cross Buns are a cherished treat that brings a touch of sweetness to the Easter celebration.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (235.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 735
Total Fat 14.71g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.88g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 588mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate 132.35g 48%
Dietary Fiber 5.88g 21%
Total Sugars 44.12g
Protein 17.65g 35%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 147mg 11%
Iron 6mg 33%
Potassium 294mg 6%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 18.1%
Protein: 9.6%
Carbs: 72.3%