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Low GI

Panna cotta Calories

Italian dessert, cream-based, vanilla, set with gelatin

CALORIES

210kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM

110mg

FIBER

0g

Panna cotta Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

210

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

18.5g

· 34%

Protein

3.2g

· 6%

Fat

14.5g

· 60%

Fiber

0g

Panna cotta Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.35µg · 15% DV

B2

0.18mg · 14% DV

Vitamin A

120µg · 13% DV

B5

0.45mg · 9% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

85mg · 12% DV

Calcium

110mg · 11% DV

Iodine

7µg · 5% DV

Selenium

2µg · 4% DV

Panna cotta Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

6.5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Panna cotta Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Panna cotta Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Panna cotta Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Panna cotta Fat Profile

SATURATED

9.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.3g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 3.5:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Panna cotta — Frequently Asked Questions

How long does panna cotta keep in the fridge?

Homemade panna cotta usually keeps well for 2-3 days in the refrigerator. Covering it helps prevent it from absorbing odors and drying out on top.

Can panna cotta be frozen?

Yes, but the texture may change after thawing. Gelatin-based desserts can release water and become less smooth.

Why does panna cotta sometimes not set properly?

The most common reasons are incorrect gelatin use or not chilling it long enough. Boiling the mixture can also interfere with the final texture.

Why does panna cotta turn rubbery?

This usually happens when too much gelatin is used. A smaller amount gives a softer, creamier result.

What toppings go best with panna cotta?

Berry sauces, strawberry, raspberry, caramel, and citrus toppings all pair well with panna cotta. Tart fruit helps balance its sweet, creamy richness.

Is panna cotta considered a heavy dessert?

It can be, because it is typically made with cream and dairy. Even though it looks delicate, it is often more filling than it seems.

Is panna cotta better after a meal or as a snack?

It is most commonly served as a dessert after a meal. If eaten as a snack, a smaller portion is usually the better choice because it is fairly rich.

Is panna cotta the same as pudding or custard?

Not exactly. Panna cotta is usually set with gelatin, while pudding and custard are often thickened with starch or eggs.

Should people with lactose intolerance be careful with panna cotta?

Yes, because it contains dairy and is listed with a milk allergen. People with lactose intolerance or milk protein sensitivity may not tolerate it well.

Does panna cotta go well with coffee?

Yes. Coffee can balance panna cotta’s sweetness and creamy texture, especially when served without added sugar.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.