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Rice prep (glutinous), kalamay, w/ coconut curd topping Nutrition Facts

Kalamay, may latik
PhilFCT
Macronutrients

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 100g
Calories 208kcal / 2530kcal (8%)

Macronutrients

Total Fat
0.4 g/ 42g (0.95%)
low
Saturated Fat
0.35 g/ 20g (1%)
low
Cholesterol
0 mg/ 300mg (0%)
free
Unsaturated Fat
0.03 g
Total Carbohydrates
48.5 g/ 348g (13%)
Dietary Fiber
2.1 g/ 20g (10%)
Sugar
19.9 g/ 63g (31%)
Protein
2.7 g/ 71g (3%)

Vitamins

Vitamin A
0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%)
Vitamin C
0 mg/ 70mg (0%)
Vitamin B1
0.01 mg/ 1mg (0.83%)
Vitamin B2
0.01 mg/ 1mg (0.77%)
Vitamin B3
0.3 mg NE/ 16mg NE (1%)

Minerals

Calcium
10 mg/ 750mg (1%)
Iron
2.6 mg/ 12mg (21%)
source
Phosphorus
32 mg/ 700mg (4%)
Sodium
16 mg/ 1500mg (1%)
very low
What is this food?
AI-assisted
Kalamay (glutinous rice cake) with coconut curd topping. It’s a sweet, sticky rice-based dessert where most of the energy comes from carbohydrates, with some added fat and sugar from the coconut topping.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted
This food can fit into a busy day, but it’s best to enjoy it in portions because it’s high in carbs and sugar (48.5 g carbs and 19.9 g sugar per 100 g). It also has some saturated fat from the coconut curd (0.35 g saturated fat), which matters for keeping heart health in mind when eaten often. The good part: it provides some fiber (2.1 g), which can help with fullness. Since it’s a dessert, it’s usually more helpful to pair it with balanced meals (rice, ulam, gulay) and not replace regular meals with it.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted
  • Portion first: start with a small slice (or 2–3 tablespoons if you’re having it as a snack) so it won’t crowd out your main meals.
  • Match your day: if you eat kalamay in the afternoon snack, keep your dinner lighter (more gulay and lean ulam) and avoid adding another sweet item.
  • Balance the plate: when possible, pair with water or unsweetened drinks, and add fruit or plain yogurt on the side instead of more sugary toppings.
  • Watch frequency: enjoy it occasionally, not every day, especially if you’re also eating other sweet snacks.
Common Filipino dishes
Kalamay, Bibingka, Puto, Suman, Biko
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