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Contains natural fruit sugars, fiber, and calcium
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Milk fig dessert (150 g) has 177 calories. That works out to 118 calories per 100 g. It contains 32.7 g of carbs, 5.1 g of protein, 3.6 g of fat and 3.5 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 20% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g
177
KCAL / 150G
Carbs
32.7g
· 12% DV
Protein
5.1g
· 10% DV
Fat
3.6g
· 5% DV
Fiber
3.5g
· 13% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 71% · Protein 11% · Fat 18%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 177 kcal | |
| Total fat | 3.6 g | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 2.17 g | 11% |
| Trans fat | 0.12 g | |
| Sodium | 65 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrate | 32.7 g | 12% |
| Fiber | 3.5 g | 13% |
| Protein | 5.1 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) | 150 g | 177 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (small) | 20 g | 24 kcal |
| 3 tablespoon (medium) | 60 g | 71 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 118 kcal |
| 1 cup (small) | 120 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 180 g | 212 kcal |
| 1 cup (large) | 220 g | 260 kcal |
| 1 serving (extra large) | 250 g | 295 kcal |
Calculated from 118 calories per 100 g.
Milk fig dessert is commonly made by combining chopped dried figs with warm milk and letting the mixture thicken. Recipes vary: some blend it smooth, while others leave pieces of fig for a more textured dessert.
For milk fig dessert to set, use milk that is warm rather than hot, and chop the dried figs finely so they mix evenly. Leave the dessert undisturbed while it thickens; very hot milk can interfere with the setting process.
Usually, milk fig dessert does not need added sugar because dried figs provide sweetness. Taste the mixture before serving; if you want it sweeter, stir in a little sweetener after it has set.
You can make a version of milk fig dessert with fresh figs, but it may not thicken like the traditional dried-fig version. Fresh figs contain more moisture, so the texture and sweetness will differ.
Milk fig dessert can stay runny if the figs are too coarsely chopped, the milk is at the wrong temperature, or the mixture has not rested long enough. Give it more time to set before serving, and keep it still while it rests.
Milk fig dessert is usually chilled or served cool after it has set. Serving it warm can make the texture looser, so let it thicken first and refrigerate it if you prefer a firmer dessert.
Milk fig dessert keeps for about 2–3 days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Because it contains milk, refrigerate it once it has set and discard it if its smell or appearance changes.
Freezing milk fig dessert is not ideal because the milk can separate and become watery when thawed. For the smoothest texture, make only what you can refrigerate and eat within a few days.
Milk fig dessert pairs well with chopped walnuts, pistachios, or a little cinnamon. Add toppings just before serving to keep them crisp and let the fig flavor remain the focus.
Milk fig dessert can turn sour if it sits warm for too long or is made with milk that was not fresh. Move it to the refrigerator once it has thickened, and do not eat it if it smells or tastes sour.
Vitamins
B2
0.24mg · 18% DV
B12
0.27µg · 11% DV
B5
0.42mg · 8% DV
B6
0.12mg · 7% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.18mg · 20% DV
Phosphorus
138mg · 20% DV
Calcium
177mg · 18% DV
Potassium ⭐
428mg · 13% DV
Sodium
65mg · 3% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Milk fig dessert is a simple Turkish-style pudding made by softening dried figs in warm milk. Depending on the recipe, the mixture is gently heated or left to rest until the figs help it thicken, then chilled. It is a familiar home-made sweet rather than a fixed, elaborate recipe.
The texture is soft and creamy, sometimes with little pieces of fig, and its sweetness comes largely from the fruit. Serve it cold after a meal, plain or topped with chopped walnuts. It provides fruit sugars and fibre alongside calcium from the milk; a 100 g portion has 118 calories. For a lighter version, skip added sugar and keep the serving modest.
Medium
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
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 2
Minimally 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
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
2.17g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.96g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.