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Sweet flour halva made with butter, milk, flour and sugar
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Milk butter flour halva has 354 calories. It contains 49.2 g of carbs, 4.8 g of protein, 16.1 g of fat and 1.2 g of fiber. Its 12 µg of Selenium covers 22% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 68 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 100 g
354
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
49.2g
· 18% DV
Protein
4.8g
· 10% DV
Fat
16.1g
· 21% DV
Fiber
1.2g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 55% · Protein 5% · Fat 40%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 354 kcal | |
| Total fat | 16.1 g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 9.7 g | 49% |
| Trans fat | 0.55 g | |
| Sodium | 58 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 49.2 g | 18% |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 4% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 10% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 354 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 20 g | 71 kcal |
| 2 tablespoon (double) | 40 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 serving (mini) | 60 g | 212 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 354 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 150 g | 531 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 180 g | 637 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 220 g | 779 kcal |
Calculated from 354 calories per 100 g.
Milk butter flour halva is made from flour toasted in butter, then combined with sweetened milk. The flour is cooked slowly until fragrant before the warm milk mixture is added, giving the dessert its smooth, soft texture.
Add the warm milk mixture gradually while stirring the toasted flour continuously. Pouring it in all at once can make milk butter flour halva lumpy; keep stirring over low heat until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the pan.
Milk butter flour halva tastes floury when the flour has not been toasted long enough. Stir it patiently over low to medium heat until the raw smell disappears and it turns lightly golden, taking care not to let the butter or flour burn.
Yes, but using water changes the taste and gives the halva a less creamy character. Milk butter flour halva is defined by its milk-based syrup; if substituting water, add it warm and gradually so the flour mixture still thickens evenly.
Milk butter flour halva can feel greasy if the butter is not properly mixed in or the butter-to-flour balance is off. Stir the flour thoroughly as it toasts, then continue mixing after adding the milk until the fat is evenly incorporated.
Milk butter flour halva is ready when it thickens into a cohesive mass and begins to pull away from the sides of the pan. Let it rest covered off the heat so the moisture settles and the texture becomes easier to scoop or shape.
Serve milk butter flour halva warm or at room temperature, shaped into spoonfuls or pressed into a small bowl and turned onto a plate. Chopped walnuts or pistachios add crunch, while a scoop of ice cream makes it a richer dessert.
Yes, milk butter flour halva keeps as leftovers when cooled and stored in a covered container in the refrigerator. Because it contains milk, do not leave it out for extended periods; warm a portion gently with a splash of milk if it has firmed up.
Yes, freeze milk butter flour halva in an airtight container, preferably divided into portions. Thaw it in the refrigerator and rewarm gently with a little milk; freezing can make the texture somewhat less soft than freshly made halva.
Milk butter flour halva uses wheat flour, while semolina halva uses coarser semolina grains. Flour halva has a smoother, more uniform texture; semolina halva is grainier and often has a more distinct bite, even when both are made with milk and butter.
Vitamins
B1
0.18mg · 15% DV
Vitamin A
120µg · 13% DV
B12
0.32µg · 13% DV
B2
0.16mg · 12% DV
Minerals
Selenium
12µg · 22% DV
Phosphorus
102mg · 15% DV
Manganese
0.32mg · 14% DV
Copper
0.1mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
122mg · 4% DV
Sodium
58mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Milk butter flour halva is a Turkish home-style sweet made by toasting flour in butter, then stirring in sweetened milk until the mixture thickens. It is a milky variation on flour halva, a familiar dessert across Turkey, and is often made in the home rather than bought as a packaged sweet.
Its texture is soft and slightly grainy, with a warm, nutty flavour from the toasted flour. It is usually served warm or at room temperature, often with tea after a meal or when welcoming guests. The flour and sugar make it mainly a source of carbohydrates, while butter adds richness; a 100 g serving has 354 calories. A small portion works well after a meal, alongside unsweetened tea or coffee.
Low
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Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
9.7g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.3g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.7g
Omega 6:3 ratio 5.5:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (5.5:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.