Walnut pastry

Walnut pastry

Dessert

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 360 calories, 4.8 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1058.8
calories
14.1
protein
117.6
carbohydrates
58.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
1058.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.8 g 75%
Saturated Fat 23.5 g 117%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 117.6 g 42%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 47.1 g
protein 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.1 mg 7%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 352.9 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

44.5%
5.3%
50.1%
Fat: 529 cal (50.1%)
Protein: 56 cal (5.3%)
Carbs: 470 cal (44.5%)

About Walnut pastry

Walnut pastry is a rich, flaky treat often associated with Middle Eastern and European cuisines. Crafted with buttery layers of dough, the pastry is typically filled with a mixture of finely chopped walnuts, sugar, and spices such as cinnamon. Some variations may include a drizzle of honey or syrup to enhance its sweetness, giving it a signature decadent flavor. Nutritionally, walnuts are a key highlight, as they are packed with healthy fats, fiber, and essential nutrients like magnesium and antioxidants. However, the pastry itself is high in calories due to the butter and sugar content, making it best enjoyed as an occasional indulgence. While its origin varies by recipe, walnut pastries are enjoyed worldwide for their balance of sweet and nutty flavors, offering both traditional and modern appeal. Pairing this delight with moderation and complementing it with nutrient-dense foods can ensure a healthier approach to savoring its unique taste.