Chestnuts

View the composition, freezing properties (FPDF, PAC), and relative sweetness (POD) of this ingredient.

Composition

Chestnuts is made up of 40.5% water, 2.2% fat, 10.6% sugars, and 0% alcohol.

Water
40.5%
Fat
2.2%
Sugars
10.6%
Alcohol
0%
Total solids
59.5%

Freezing properties

Certain ingredients lower the freezing point of water, which is what makes ice cream soft and scoopable.

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Freezing point depression factor
(Also known as PAC)
10.6%
Similar to 10.6 g of sucrose dissolved in 100g of water

Sweetness

Chestnuts is 10.6% as sweet as table sugar.

Relative sweetness
(Also known as POD)
10.6%

Nutrition

Chestnuts has 245 kcal per 100g. These calories are derived from 10.6 g of sugars, 2.2 g of fat, 53 g of carbohydrates, and 3.2 g of protein.

Energy245 kcal
Fat2.2 g
Carbohydrates53 g
Sugars10.6 g
Fiber5.1 g
Protein3.2 g