Balaleet w honey

Balaleet w honey

Dessert

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
9.4
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 176.5 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 23.5 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 176.5 mg 3%

* 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

Source of Calories

62.1%
9.9%
28.0%
Fat: 106 cal (28.0%)
Protein: 37 cal (9.9%)
Carbs: 235 cal (62.1%)

About Balaleet w honey

Balaleet with honey is a traditional dish from the Persian Gulf region, particularly popular in Emirati and Qatari cuisine. This sweet and savory recipe combines thin vermicelli noodles with a spiced egg mixture, flavored with cardamom and saffron, and is often finished with a drizzle of honey for added sweetness. Rich in carbohydrates from the noodles, Balaleet provides a quick energy boost, while the eggs contribute protein for muscle repair and overall growth. The inclusion of honey offers natural sugars and antioxidants, but moderation is key to managing its sugar content. While the spices like cardamom and saffron are known for their potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties, the dish's overall healthiness depends on preparation methods, particularly the amount of oil and added sweeteners used. Balaleet with honey is commonly served as a breakfast or dessert, showcasing the comforting and diverse flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine.