Calories in Barfi or Burfi, Indian dessert

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Barfi or Burfi, Indian dessert contains 284 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 piece (45 g) provides about 128 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 36% from fat and 8% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in pudding on FoodFactly, where the median is 130 kcal per 100 g across 23 foods.

100 g provides 19% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2), 11% of the Daily Value for calcium and 11% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

284kcal per 100 g
5.4 gprotein
40.4 gcarbohydrates
11.4 gfat
128kcal in 1 piece (45 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 284 kcal
Total fat C 11.4 g 15%
Saturated fat C 6.1 g 31%
Cholesterol C 35 mg 12%
Sodium C 71 mg 3%
Total carbohydrates C 40.4 g 15%
Dietary fiber C 0.4 g 1%
Total sugars C 37 g
Protein C 5.4 g 11%
Vitamin A C 96 µg11%
Vitamin C C 0.3 mg0.3%
Vitamin D C 0.1 µg0.5%
Vitamin E C 0.71 mg5%
Vitamin K C 1 µg0.8%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.038 mg3%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.25 mg19%
Niacin (B3) C 0.21 mg1%
Vitamin B6 C 0.069 mg4%
Folate (B9) C 4 µg1%
Vitamin B12 C 0.23 µg10%
Choline C 13.7 mg2%
Calcium C 148 mg11%
Iron C 0.22 mg1%
Magnesium C 19 mg5%
Phosphorus C 127 mg10%
Potassium C 185 mg4%
Zinc C 0.5 mg5%
Copper C 0.045 mg5%
Selenium C 4.2 µg8%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 8%Carbohydrates: 57%Fat: 36%284kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8%
  • Carbohydrates 57%
  • Fat 36%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Riboflavin (B2)19%Calcium11%Vitamin A11%Phosphorus10%Vitamin B1210%Selenium8%Copper5%Vitamin E5%Zinc5%Magnesium5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5.4 gin the top quarter of pudding (median 3.5 g)
  • Fiber0.4 gabove the median for pudding (median 0.3 g)
  • Sugars37 gin the top quarter of pudding (median 15.8 g)
  • Fat11.4 gin the top quarter of pudding (median 3.8 g)
  • Saturated fat6.1 gin the top quarter of pudding (median 1.2 g)
  • Sodium71 mgin the lowest quarter of pudding (median 152 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water41.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C3.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.83 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.003 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.8 g
SFA 4:0 C0.21 g
SFA 6:0 C0.17 g
SFA 8:0 C0.11 g
SFA 10:0 C0.26 g
SFA 12:0 C0.3 g
SFA 14:0 C0.98 g
SFA 16:0 C2.9 g
SFA 18:0 C0.97 g
MUFA 18:1 C3.3 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.039 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.014 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.21 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.019 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.001 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.006 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C12 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C20 µg
Retinol C95 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C41.8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C4 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Pie, key lime 322 5.8 g 42.2 g 14.9 g
Cake, tres leche 270 6.4 g 42 g 8.7 g
Cake, Boston cream pie 252 2.4 g 42.9 g 8.5 g
Lime souffle 328 8.8 g 39.8 g 15 g
Cream puff, eclair, custard or cream filled, iced, reduced fat 242 3.5 g 41.9 g 7.2 g
Cake or cupcake, strawberry 326 2.2 g 50.2 g 12.9 g
Coffee cake, crumb or quick-bread type, with fruit 322 4.2 g 50.2 g 11.8 g
Ice cream cake 283 3 g 39.3 g 12.7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in barfi or Burfi?

100 g of barfi or Burfi has 284 kcal. 1 piece (45 g): about 128 kcal. 1 cubic inch (21 g): about 60 kcal.

How much protein is in barfi or Burfi?

Barfi or Burfi contains 5.4 g of protein per 100 g (11% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.4 g in 1 piece (45 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pudding, that is among the highest quarter (median 3.5 g).

How many carbs are in barfi or Burfi?

Barfi or Burfi has 40.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.4 g of fiber and 37 g of sugars.

How much fat is in barfi or Burfi?

Barfi or Burfi contains 11.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.1 g is saturated (31% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does barfi or Burfi contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Riboflavin (B2) (19% DV), calcium (11% DV), Vitamin A (11% DV) and phosphorus (10% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in barfi or Burfi?

100 g contains 71 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2705700. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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