Galaktobureko

Galaktobureko

Dessert

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
9.5
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.7 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 79.4 mg 26%
Sodium 238.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 127.0 mg 9%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 158.7 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

53.1%
7.1%
39.8%
Fat: 214 cal (39.8%)
Protein: 38 cal (7.1%)
Carbs: 285 cal (53.1%)

About Galaktobureko

Galaktobureko is a traditional Greek dessert made with layers of crispy phyllo pastry filled with a creamy semolina custard and soaked in a fragrant syrup. Often infused with vanilla, citrus, or cinnamon, this treat is celebrated for its rich, sweet flavor and velvety texture. Originating in Greek cuisine, Galaktobureko is typically enjoyed during special occasions or as an indulgent finish to a meal. While its semolina-based filling offers a source of carbohydrates, and eggs contribute protein, the dessert is high in sugar and saturated fats due to the syrup and butter used in its preparation. Its decadent nature makes it a less healthy option compared to lighter sweets, but it remains a beloved dish for those seeking a taste of traditional Greek baking. Moderation is key to enjoying Galaktobureko as part of a balanced diet.