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Chinois
Chinois by Matindoux provides 274 kcal per 100 g, with 21.7 g of sugars and 5 g of protein. That is 16% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pastries category and comes in a 640g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 50g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 274 kcal | 137 kcal | 388 −29% | |
| Total fat | 5.8 g | 2.9 g | 4% | 17.8 −68% |
| Saturated fat | 1.1 g | 0.6 g | 3% | 7.5 −85% |
| Carbohydrates | 46.9 g | 23.5 g | 9% | 51 −8% |
| Total sugars | 21.7 g | 10.9 g | 25.8 −16% | |
| Added sugars | 13.9 g | 6.9 g | 14% | 19.4 −29% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 0.8 g | 3% | 2.3 −29% |
| Protein | 5 g | 2.5 g | 5% | 5.7 −12% |
| Salt | 0.7 g | 0.3 g | 0.6 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4257 Pastries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pastries
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Ingredients
farine de blé, eau, sucre, sirop de sucre inverti, œuf, huile de colza, amidon modifié, blanc d'euf, poudre de lait entier, arôme naturel (contient alcool), levure, sirop de glucose, amidon de mais, émulsifiant (E471), sel, poudre de lait écrémé, lait écrémé, protéines de lait, protéines végétales de pois, épaississant (E401), épices (curcumin, extrait de paprika), conservateur (E282), gluten de blé hydrolysé. Traces éventuelles de fruits à coque. Fourrage pâtissier 35%
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilk
- May contain traces
- Nuts
Additives 6
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 640g
- Serving size
- 50g
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 20036072
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chinois?
Chinois contains 274 kcal per 100 g and about 137 kcal per serving (50g).
How much sugar is in Chinois?
Chinois has 21.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Chinois healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Chinois vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Chinois contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 17, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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