Tesco Jam Doughnuts

I have never been a huge lover of doughnuts but every so often I will decide that I fancy some and will venture to the local Tesco to see what I can find. Sometimes I will go for the Homer Simpson style 'dough ring', but often I will go for the 'dough ball' - the more spherical option of the two. And Tesco offer a lovely jam doughnut! WHAT IS IT? The Tesco Jam Dougnuts come in a pack of five. You will find them in the bakery section, enclosed inside a red paper bag. There is a little window on the front of them so you are able to see through to the product (a great way to see if any are ... more

Doughnuts are probably a weakness of mine. Mainly because it's bread (which I'm fanatic about) and jam or some other topping like icing and sprinkles etc (white I also love). Tesco's is the only supermarket that actually does a 'value' single doughnut, or 'value' doughnut altogether and it taste so much better than the Asda packed doughnuts, as well as being cheaper. There are loads of kinds of doughnuts based on topping. I mean, some are powdered, iced, soft sugared, hard sugared, dusted, plain etc... This one is soft sugared. The doughnut is as you'd expect a doughnut to look, soft, brown ... more

Okay let's get the specifics shall we? We got a pack of 5 of these on the 2 for £1 deal in tesco alongside a pack of 5 chocolate doughnuts. I fancied something abit different and i adore doughnuts and hadn't had them in a while. Each serving contains around (as per the tesco website): 205 calories 9g Sugar 7g Fat 3g Saturates 0.6g Salt Nutritional information from the tesco website (wait you're telling me a doughnut can actually be nutritious? Cool!!!) Typical Values 100g (3½oz) provide Per Doughnut Energy 1285kJ (305kcal) 860kJ (205kcal) Protein 5.4g 3.6g Carbohydrate 47.6g 31.9g Sugars 12.7g ... more