Ras malai

Ras malai

Dessert

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
12.7
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
15.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9 g 20%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 158.7 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 39.7 g
protein 12.7 g 25%
Vitamin D 31.7 mcg 158%
Calcium 317.5 mg 24%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 238.1 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

49.5%
13.2%
37.2%
Fat: 143 cal (37.2%)
Protein: 50 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 190 cal (49.5%)

About Ras malai

Ras Malai is a traditional dessert from Indian cuisine, celebrated for its rich and creamy texture. This sweet delicacy consists of soft, spongy paneer (Indian cottage cheese) dumplings soaked in chilled, flavored milk syrup infused with cardamom and topped with nuts like almonds and pistachios. Originating from the Bengal region, Ras Malai is a festive favorite across South Asia. Nutritionally, Ras Malai provides calcium and protein due to its dairy content, supporting bone health and muscle repair. The nuts add healthy fats and essential nutrients like vitamin E. However, it is high in sugar and saturated fat, which can impact blood sugar levels and heart health if consumed in excess. For a lighter option, recipes with reduced sugar or low-fat milk can make it a more balanced treat. Moderation is key when enjoying this indulgent dessert as part of a varied diet.