Walnut baklava

Walnut baklava

Dessert

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 214 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 27.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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1019.0
calories
14.3
protein
131.0
carbohydrates
52.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1019.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.4 g 67%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 238.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 131.0 g 47%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 71.4 g
protein 14.3 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

Source of Calories

49.8%
5.4%
44.8%
Fat: 471 cal (44.8%)
Protein: 57 cal (5.4%)
Carbs: 524 cal (49.8%)

About Walnut baklava

Walnut Baklava is a decadent pastry rooted in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its rich flavors and intricate layers. This dessert features thin sheets of phyllo dough, generously layered with a filling of finely chopped walnuts, cinnamon, and sugar. The layers are baked to golden perfection and soaked in a luscious syrup made from honey or sugar, often infused with notes of citrus and warm spices. While Walnut Baklava offers the energy-boosting benefits of nuts, which are rich in healthy fats, fiber, and essential nutrients, it is also high in sugar and calories, making moderation key for those mindful of their dietary intake. Its origins trace back centuries, with variations found across Greece, Turkey, and the Levant, making it a vibrant cultural treat with universal appeal. Indulge in its flawless balance of crispy texture and melt-in-your-mouth sweetness.