Halwa poori

Halwa poori

Breakfast

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 650 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 80.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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613.2
calories
9.4
protein
75.5
carbohydrates
28.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
613.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.3 g 36%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 75.5 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 23.6 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
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

50.8%
6.3%
42.9%
Fat: 254 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (6.3%)
Carbs: 302 cal (50.8%)

About Halwa poori

Halwa Poori is a traditional South Asian breakfast dish, popular in Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisines. It consists of two main components: halwa, a sweet semolina-based dessert made with sugar, ghee (clarified butter), and dried fruits or nuts, and poori, a deep-fried, unleavened bread made from wheat flour. Often served with spicy chickpea curry and pickles, this meal is a flavorful combination of sweet and savory. While rich in taste, it is a calorie-dense dish due to its high fat and carbohydrate content, particularly from the ghee and deep-fried poori. On the positive side, halwa poori provides quick energy and is often paired with protein-rich chickpeas, offering some nutritional balance. However, because of its richness and preparation method, it is best enjoyed as an occasional indulgence rather than a regular meal.