Phyllo cake

Phyllo cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
9.5
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 35.7 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 119.0 mg 2%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

49.2%
6.5%
44.3%
Fat: 257 cal (44.3%)
Protein: 38 cal (6.5%)
Carbs: 285 cal (49.2%)

About Phyllo cake

Phyllo Cake is a delightful dessert originating from Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, celebrated for its flaky layers and rich, indulgent fillings. Made with phyllo (or filo) pastry, this cake typically combines butter, nuts like pistachios or walnuts, and a sweet syrup or honey for a blend of crispiness and sweetness. Some variations may include spices like cinnamon or cardamom, enhancing its warm, aromatic profile. While Phyllo Cake is a treat for the senses, it’s worth noting its nutritional aspects. The thin phyllo dough itself is relatively low in fat, but the generous use of butter and sugar syrup elevates its calorie content. Nuts, on the other hand, contribute healthy fats, protein, and essential nutrients such as vitamin E and magnesium, adding a wholesome element. Best enjoyed in moderation, Phyllo Cake is perfect for a special occasion or when indulging your sweet cravings responsibly.