Halwa puri

Halwa puri

Breakfast

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
7.5
protein
56.6
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 56.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 23.6 g
protein 7.5 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 188.7 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

53.1%
7.0%
39.9%
Fat: 170 cal (39.9%)
Protein: 30 cal (7.0%)
Carbs: 226 cal (53.1%)

About Halwa puri

Halwa Puri is a traditional breakfast dish popular in South Asian cuisine, particularly in Pakistan and India. It consists of semolina halwa, a sweet dessert made with semolina flour, sugar, ghee, and garnished with nuts, paired with puris, which are deep-fried flatbreads made from wheat flour. Often served with spiced chickpea curry and pickles, Halwa Puri offers a balanced flavor profile of sweet and savory. While this dish is rich in energy, it is also high in fats and carbohydrates due to the ghee and deep-frying process. Its components provide quick satiation and a boost of energy, making it an occasional indulgence rather than a daily option. Moderation is key for those watching their calorie intake or monitoring cholesterol levels. Enjoyed during festivities and weekend meals, Halwa Puri is a vibrant representation of cultural heritage and culinary tradition.