Calories in Firni, Indian pudding

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Firni, Indian pudding contains 144 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup (260 g) provides about 374 kcal.

Roughly 70% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20% from fat and 10% 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.

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

144kcal per 100 g
3.6 gprotein
25.1 gcarbohydrates
3.1 gfat
374kcal in 1 cup (260 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 144 kcal
Total fat C 3.1 g 4%
Saturated fat C 1.5 g 7%
Cholesterol C 9 mg 3%
Sodium C 30 mg 1%
Total carbohydrates C 25.1 g 9%
Dietary fiber C 0.3 g 1%
Total sugars C 15.7 g
Protein C 3.6 g 7%
Vitamin A C 24 µg3%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.8 µg4%
Vitamin E C 0.25 mg2%
Vitamin K C 0.3 µg0.3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.087 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.12 mg9%
Niacin (B3) C 0.59 mg4%
Vitamin B6 C 0.057 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 28 µg7%
Vitamin B12 C 0.23 µg10%
Choline C 11.5 mg2%
Calcium C 100 mg8%
Iron C 0.51 mg3%
Magnesium C 14 mg3%
Phosphorus C 95 mg8%
Potassium C 136 mg3%
Zinc C 0.47 mg4%
Copper C 0.037 mg4%
Selenium C 3.4 µg6%

% 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: 10%Carbohydrates: 70%Fat: 20%144kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 10%
  • Carbohydrates 70%
  • Fat 20%

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

Vitamin B1210%Riboflavin (B2)9%Calcium8%Phosphorus8%Thiamin (B1)7%Folate (B9)7%Selenium6%Zinc4%Copper4%Vitamin D4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.6 gabove the median for pudding (median 3.5 g)
  • Sugars15.7 gbelow the median for pudding (median 15.8 g)
  • Fat3.1 gbelow the median for pudding (median 3.8 g)
  • Saturated fat1.5 gabove the median for pudding (median 1.2 g)
  • Sodium30 mgin the lowest quarter of pudding (median 152 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water67.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0.87 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0.24 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.001 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0.25 g
SFA 4:0 C0.051 g
SFA 6:0 C0.041 g
SFA 8:0 C0.026 g
SFA 10:0 C0.064 g
SFA 12:0 C0.074 g
SFA 14:0 C0.23 g
SFA 16:0 C0.72 g
SFA 18:0 C0.25 g
MUFA 18:1 C0.87 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.014 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.003 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.04 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.003 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.002 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C6 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C4 µg
Retinol C24 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C67.4 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C16 µg
Folate, food C1 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Puddings, tapioca, ready-to-eat 130 2 g 21.7 g 3.9 g
Puddings, chocolate, ready-to-eat 142 2.1 g 23 g 4.6 g
Pudding, chocolate, NFS 142 2.1 g 23 g 4.6 g
Puddings, vanilla, ready-to-eat 130 1.5 g 22.6 g 3.8 g
Pudding, flavors other than chocolate, NFS 130 1.5 g 22.6 g 3.8 g
Pudding, flavors other than chocolate, ready-to-eat 130 1.5 g 22.6 g 3.8 g
Pudding, bread 156 5.6 g 23.5 g 4.9 g
Fudgesicle 163 2.6 g 30 g 3.7 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in firni?

100 g of firni has 144 kcal. 1 cup (260 g): about 374 kcal.

How much protein is in firni?

Firni contains 3.6 g of protein per 100 g (7% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9.3 g in 1 cup (260 g). About 10% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pudding, that is above the median (median 3.5 g).

How many carbs are in firni?

Firni has 25.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.3 g of fiber and 15.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in firni?

Firni contains 3.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.5 g is saturated (7% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in firni?

100 g contains 30 mg of sodium, 1% 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 2705686. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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