Dairy

Cream (fluid, half and half) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Cream, fluid, half and half

Per 100 g, Cream (fluid, half and half) provides 131 calories. A typical portion, 1 cup (242 g), has 317 calories, 7.6 g protein, 10 g carbs and 28 g fat.

calories
131
protein
3.1 g
carbs
4.3 g
fat
12 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Cream (fluid, half and half): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g1317%3.1 g6%4.3 g2%12 g15%0 g0%4.1 g
1 fl oz30 g402%0.9 g2%1.3 g<1%3.5 g4%0 g0%1.2 g
1 tbsp15 g201%0.5 g1%0.6 g<1%1.7 g2%0 g0%0.6 g
1 cup242 g31716%7.6 g15%10 g4%28 g36%0 g0%10 g
1 container, individual.5 fl oz · 15 g201%0.5 g1%0.6 g<1%1.7 g2%0 g0%0.6 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Cream ranks among dairy and egg foods

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the dairy and egg foods on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein3.1 g#31 of 42 dairy and egg foods4.8 g#30 of 42 dairy and egg foods
Potassium132 mg#22 of 41 dairy and egg foods202 mg#18 of 41 dairy and egg foods
Calcium107 mg#23 of 42 dairy and egg foods163 mg#21 of 42 dairy and egg foods
Iron0.05 mg#29 of 42 dairy and egg foods0.08 mg#29 of 42 dairy and egg foods
Magnesium10 mg#26 of 41 dairy and egg foods15 mg#21 of 41 dairy and egg foods
Vitamin C0.9 mg#3 of 42 dairy and egg foods1.4 mg#5 of 42 dairy and egg foods
Vitamin A97 µg#27 of 41 dairy and egg foods148 µg#19 of 41 dairy and egg foods

Macronutrient Breakdown

9%
Protein
13%
Carbs
78%
Fat

Compared with the median of dairy and egg foods

Per 100 g; median of the 41 dairy and egg foods with a value.

Calories
Cream: 131 kcal
median: 198 kcal
Protein
Cream: 3.1 g
median: 7 g
Carbs
Cream: 4.3 g
median: 3.4 g
Fat
Cream: 12 g
median: 15 g
Fiber
Cream: 0 g
median: 0 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 cup (242 g)%DV
Saturated fat7 g35%17 g85%
Trans fat0.5 gno DV1.1 gno DV
Cholesterol35 mg12%85 mg28%
Sodium61 mg3%148 mg6%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium107 mg8%259 mg20%
Iron0.05 mg<1%0.12 mg1%
Potassium132 mg3%319 mg7%
Vitamin A (RAE)97 µg11%235 µg26%
Vitamin C0.9 mg1%2.2 mg2%
Vitamin E0.25 mg2%0.61 mg4%
Vitamin K1.3 µg1%3.1 µg3%
Thiamin (B1)0.03 mg3%0.07 mg6%
Riboflavin (B2)0.19 mg15%0.47 mg36%
Niacin (B3)0.11 mg1%0.26 mg2%
Vitamin B60.05 mg3%0.12 mg7%
Folate (approx.)3 µg1%7.3 µg2%
Vitamin B120.19 µg8%0.46 µg19%
Phosphorus95 mg8%230 mg18%
Magnesium10 mg2%24 mg6%
Zinc0.39 mg4%0.94 mg9%
Selenium3.2 µg6%7.7 µg14%
Copper0.01 mg1%0.02 mg2%
Manganese0.01 mg<1%0.01 mg1%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 171255 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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