Nutritional Facts: Coconut Halva (Basbousa)

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  1/2 cup (114g)
unsalted butter
3/4 cup (150g)
sugar
1/2 cup (63g)
unbleached flour
1 1/4 cups (209g)
semolina
1 1/2 cups (128g)
coconut
3/4 cup (183g)
milk
1 teaspoon (5g)
baking powder
1 teaspoon (4g)
almond extract
1 to taste (0g)
whole almonds
1/2 cup (100g)
sugar
2/3 cup (158g)
water
1 tablespoon (15g)
fresh lemon juice
1/3 teaspoon (0g)
rose water
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1 0
Arginine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.3 1.0 1.4 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Ash (g) 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.6 2.5 1.3 3.3 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.2 0.0 n/a 9 2
Aspartic acid (g) 0.1 n/a 0.3 1.1 0.9 0.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 4.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 5 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 27.2 1.5 9.4 35.5 33.2 217.8 338.7 0.5 n/a 1.0 4.7 0.9 n/a 670 112
Calories 813.8 580.5 227.5 751.5 843.5 117.1 2.3 12.1 n/a 387.0 0.0 3.2 n/a 3,739 623
Calories (kj) 3,403.9 2,427.0 951.9 3,143.8 3,528.6 490.4 9.8 50.6 n/a 1,618.0 0.0 13.4 n/a 15,637 2,606
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.1 150.0 47.7 152.0 30.2 8.5 1.1 0.5 n/a 100.0 0.0 1.0 n/a 491 82
Cholesterol (mg) 244.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 270 45
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 2 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.7 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 1.7 8.1 20.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 31 5
Folate (mcg) 3.4 0.0 114.4 382.0 11.5 9.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.9 n/a 523 87
Folate, DFE (mcg) 3.4 0.0 181.9 544.8 11.5 9.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.9 n/a 754 126
Folate, food (mcg) 3.4 0.0 18.1 150.3 11.5 9.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.9 n/a 195 33
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 96.3 231.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 328 55
Fructose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.2 n/a 2.2 9.5 2.0 1.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 15 3
Glycine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Histidine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.5 0.2 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.1 2.9 9.1 4.2 0.1 0.5 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 17 3
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 1.0 0.3 0.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.4 1.8 0.7 0.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 1
Lysine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Magnesium (mg) 2.3 0.0 13.8 98.1 115.0 23.8 1.8 0.5 n/a 0.0 1.6 0.9 n/a 258 43
Maltose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.3 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 5 1
Methionine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 23.9 0.0 0.1 0.3 3.5 1.9 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 30 5
Niacin (mg) 0.0 0.0 3.7 12.5 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 17 3
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.3 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 3 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.3 1.3 0.4 0.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Phosphorus (mg) 27.2 0.0 67.5 283.9 263.3 170.2 456.2 0.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 1.2 n/a 1,270 212
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 3.5 0.0 0.3 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 6 1
Potassium (mg) 27.2 3.0 66.9 388.3 694.0 276.3 0.2 6.2 n/a 2.0 1.6 15.2 n/a 1,481 247
Proline (g) 0.1 n/a 0.7 2.9 0.4 0.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 5 1
Protein (g) 1.0 0.0 6.5 26.5 8.8 6.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 49 8
Retinol (mcg) 761.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 56.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 818 136
Riboflavin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 2 0
Saturated Fat (g) 58.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 73.1 4.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 136 23
Selenium (mcg) 1.1 0.9 21.2 186.6 23.6 3.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 238 40
Serine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.3 1.2 0.5 0.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Sodium (mg) 12.5 1.5 1.3 2.1 47.3 89.7 363.1 0.4 n/a 1.0 4.7 0.1 n/a 524 87
Starch n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a 149.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 99.8 n/a 0.1 n/a 250 42
Sugar (g) 0.1 149.7 0.2 n/a 9.4 n/a 0.0 0.5 n/a 99.8 0.0 0.4 n/a 260 43
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 2 0
Threonine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 2.6 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 4 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Total Fat (g) 92.1 0.0 0.6 2.2 82.5 6.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 184 31
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.7 0.3 0.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Valine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.3 1.1 0.5 0.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 2,836.4 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.0 252.5 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.9 n/a 3,091 515
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 776.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 60.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 837 139
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 2.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 5.7 n/a 10 2
Vitamin D (IU) 68.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 68 11
Water (g) 20.4 0.0 7.5 26.4 3.8 160.5 0.2 2.2 n/a 0.0 157.9 13.6 n/a 393 65
Zinc (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.4 2.2 2.6 0.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 6 1

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