Comparison

Kouign amann vs Kouign-Amann

Overall, Kouign-Amann has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientKouign amannKouign-Amann
Nutri-Score e e
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 491 kcal 449 kcal
Fat 30 g 25 g
Saturated fat 21 g 16.2 g
Sugars 24 g 27.8 g
Salt 0.7 g 1.3 g
Fiber 1.4 g 2.4 g
Protein 3.6 g 4.8 g
Additives11
AllergensGluten, MilkEggs, Gluten, Milk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Kouign-Amann has 17% less fat (25 g vs 30 g).
  • Kouign-Amann has 23% less saturated fat (16.2 g vs 21 g).
  • Kouign amann has 14% less sugar (24 g vs 27.8 g).
  • Kouign amann has 46% less salt (0.7 g vs 1.3 g).
  • Kouign-Amann has 41% more fiber (2.4 g vs 1.4 g).
  • Kouign-Amann has 25% more protein (4.8 g vs 3.6 g).
  • Only Kouign-Amann lists: Eggs.

Ingredients

Kouign amann

Farine de blé (origine Bretagne) 34%, beurre concentré 29% (dont lait), sucre, eau, levure, sel, colorant: caroténoïdes. Peut contenir: soja, fruits à coque et oeufs.

Kouign-Amann

Farine de _blé_ (froment), beurre (_lait_) 26%, sucre, _lait_ demi-écrémé, _œufs_ frais, eau, sel, farine de _blé_ noir, maltodextrine (_blé_ ou pommes de terre) glucose, levure fraîche, émulsifiant : E471.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Kouign amann or Kouign-Amann?

Overall, Kouign-Amann has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Kouign-Amann has fewer calories: 449 kcal versus 491 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Kouign amann has less sugar: 24 g versus 27.8 g per 100 g.

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