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A clear glass holds distinct layers of pale green pistachio pudding and white whipped cream, topped with chopped pistachios and a small swirl of cream.

Pistachio pudding parfait Calories

Layered creamy pistachio pudding parfait dessert

CALORIES · 100 G

186kcal

GI

52medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

176mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.9g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Pistachio pudding parfait (180 g) has 335 calories. That works out to 186 calories per 100 g. It contains 44.6 g of carbs, 7.6 g of protein, 14.6 g of fat and 1.6 g of fiber. Its 196.2 mg of Phosphorus covers 28% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 52 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Pistachio pudding parfait Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 180 g

335

KCAL / 180G

Carbs

44.6g

· 16% DV

Protein

7.6g

· 15% DV

Fat

14.6g

· 19% DV

Fiber

1.6g

· 6% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 52% · Protein 9% · Fat 39%

Pistachio pudding parfait nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (180 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories335 kcal
Total fat14.6 g19%
Saturated fat6.12 g31%
Trans fat0.14 g
Sodium166 mg7%
Total carbohydrate44.6 g16%
Fiber1.6 g6%
Protein7.6 g15%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Pistachio pudding parfait?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)180 g335 kcal
1 tablespoon (mini)18 g33 kcal
1 ounce (small)28 g52 kcal
2 tablespoon (double)36 g67 kcal
1 piece (small)90 g167 kcal
100 g100 g186 kcal
1 serving (large)220 g409 kcal
1 piece (jumbo)260 g484 kcal

Calculated from 186 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pistachio pudding parfait

What is a pistachio pudding parfait?

A pistachio pudding parfait is a chilled layered dessert made with pistachio-flavoured pudding and additions such as cream, cookie crumbs, or chopped pistachios. Recipes vary, and the name usually describes a layered pudding dessert rather than one fixed traditional recipe.

How do you make a pistachio pudding parfait?

To make a pistachio pudding parfait, prepare the pudding and let it cool until thick, then layer it in glasses with cream and your chosen additions. Chill the assembled dessert before serving, and add crunchy toppings shortly beforehand so they stay crisp.

What goes into a pistachio pudding parfait?

A pistachio pudding parfait starts with pistachio pudding, often layered with whipped cream or another creamy component and cookie crumbs. Chopped pistachios make a fitting topping. The exact ingredients vary by recipe, so the layers can be adjusted to suit your preferred texture.

Can you use instant pudding for a pistachio pudding parfait?

Yes, instant pistachio pudding works in a pistachio pudding parfait and makes preparation quicker. Whisk it according to its package directions, let it set fully, and then layer it; adding cream or cookie crumbs before the pudding thickens can leave the parfait loose.

How is a pistachio pudding parfait different from pistachio pudding?

A pistachio pudding parfait layers pudding with contrasting ingredients, commonly cream and cookie crumbs, and is served chilled in a glass or dish. Pistachio pudding on its own is simply the pudding, without the additional layers and textures.

Why is my pistachio pudding parfait runny?

A pistachio pudding parfait can turn runny if the pudding has not set, if warm pudding is layered with cream, or if watery fruit is added. Cool and thicken the pudding completely before assembling, and add juicy fruit just before serving.

Can you make a pistachio pudding parfait ahead of time?

Yes, you can assemble a pistachio pudding parfait a day ahead and keep it covered in the refrigerator. For a better contrast of textures, store crunchy cookie crumbs separately and sprinkle them on just before serving.

How long does a pistachio pudding parfait last in the fridge?

A covered pistachio pudding parfait generally keeps in the refrigerator for about 2–3 days. Since it contains dairy-based pudding and often cream, refrigerate it promptly and discard it if it develops an off smell, visible spoilage, or an unusual separated texture.

Can you freeze a pistachio pudding parfait?

You can freeze a pistachio pudding parfait, but its texture may suffer: pudding and cream can separate or become watery as they thaw, and cookie layers soften. For the best texture, chill it in the refrigerator instead of freezing it.

What can you layer in a pistachio pudding parfait?

Pistachio pudding parfait layers commonly include whipped cream, crushed vanilla wafers or other cookies, and chopped pistachios. Add the crunchy ingredients between layers for texture, or save them for the top so they do not soften while the dessert chills.

Pistachio pudding parfait Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.29mg · 22% DV

B12

0.52µg · 22% DV

Vitamin A

104.4µg · 12% DV

B5

0.56mg · 11% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

196mg · 28% DV

Calcium

230mg · 23% DV

Copper

0.14mg · 16% DV

Selenium

6.48µg · 12% DV

Potassium ⭐

317mg · 9% DV

Sodium

166mg · 7% DV

Pistachio pudding parfait Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

52
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

21.6
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Pistachio pudding parfait

To burn the 335 calories in 1 cup (medium) (180 g):

🚶

83min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

34min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

46min

Cycling

🏊

39min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Pistachio pudding parfait?

Pistachio pudding parfait takes its cue from muhallebi, the milk pudding enjoyed in Turkey, and presents it in chilled layers with pistachio. It is smooth and creamy, with a gentle nutty flavour; unlike a frozen parfait, it is served cold from a cup. In Turkey, it makes a popular after-dinner sweet or a treat alongside tea. Elsewhere, it works well as an easy make-ahead dessert for a shared meal. It is mainly a source of carbohydrates, with some fat and modest protein; a 100 g portion provides 186 calories. Choose a smaller cup if you want a lighter dessert.

How Nutritious Is Pistachio pudding parfait?

Nutrient density

Low

32/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

32/ 100

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.

Is Pistachio pudding parfait Processed?

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.

Does Pistachio pudding parfait Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts yes
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Pistachio pudding parfait Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Pistachio pudding parfait Fat Profile

SATURATED

6.12g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

2.16g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 40.4:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (40.4:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.