Mava pedhe

Mava pedhe

Dessert

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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710.9
calories
19.0
protein
94.8
carbohydrates
28.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
710.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.4 g 36%
Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.4 mg 15%
Sodium 237.0 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 94.8 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 71.1 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 473.9 mg 36%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 237.0 mg 5%

* 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

53.3%
10.7%
36.0%
Fat: 255 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 76 cal (10.7%)
Carbs: 379 cal (53.3%)

About Mava pedhe

Mava Pedhe is a traditional Indian sweet originating from Maharashtra, often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations. Made primarily from khoya (milk solids), sugar, and sometimes flavored with cardamom, saffron, or nuts, it boasts a rich, creamy texture and delicate sweetness. Packed with protein and calcium due to its milk base, Mava Pedhe offers some nutritional benefits for bone health and energy. However, its high sugar and fat content make it a more decadent treat, best consumed in moderation. The sweet is typically shaped into small discs or balls, making portion control easier for mindful eating. While Mava Pedhe provides a quick burst of energy, those watching their calorie or sugar intake might want to enjoy it sparingly. Its authentic flavors and simple ingredients make it a cherished addition to Indian desserts.