Basbousa

View the composition, freezing properties (FPDF, PAC), and relative sweetness (POD) of this ingredient.

Composition

Basbousa is made up of 40.5% water, 9.9% fat, 29.8% sugars, and 0% alcohol.

Water
40.5%
Fat
9.94%
Sugars
29.8%
Alcohol
0%
Total solids
59.5%

Freezing properties

Certain ingredients lower the freezing point of water, which is what makes ice cream soft and scoopable.

Learn more about freezing point depression

Freezing point depression factor
(Also known as PAC)
31%
Similar to 31 g of sucrose dissolved in 100g of water

Sweetness

Basbousa is 29.8% as sweet as table sugar.

Relative sweetness
(Also known as POD)
29.8%

Nutrition

Basbousa has 282 kcal per 100g. These calories are derived from 29.8 g of sugars, 9.9 g of fat, 43.8 g of carbohydrates, and 4.8 g of protein.

Energy282 kcal
Fat9.9 g
Carbohydrates43.8 g
Sugars29.8 g
Fiber0.8 g
Protein4.8 g