Horlicks powder, made up with skimmed milk
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Horlicks powder made up with skimmed milk is a malted milk drink. In this prepared form, it provides mainly carbohydrate, alongside protein and a range of vitamins and minerals. Per 100g, it contains 14g of carbohydrate, including 8.5g of sugars, as well as 4.1g of protein and 323mg of calcium.
Calcium helps maintain bones and teeth, while protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues. The sugars figure includes those present in the milk as well as the powder; it does not represent added sugar alone. The amount of powder and type of milk used will affect the nutritional content. Full figures are in the tables below.
Nutrition per 100g
Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
Energy | 72 kcal |
Energy | 308 kJ |
Fat | 0.6g |
of which saturates | 0.26g |
Carbohydrate | 14g |
of which sugars | 8.5g |
0.4g | |
4.1g | |
Salt | 0.24g |
Alcohol | 0g |
Water | 81g |
Vitamins and minerals per 100g
Nutrient | Per 100g |
|---|---|
110µg | |
2.1µg | |
1.4mg | |
9mg | |
0.21mg | |
0.4mg | |
2.5mg | |
0.31mg | |
0.8µg | |
24µg | |
323mg | |
1.2mg | |
14mg | |
119mg | |
220mg | |
Sodium | 95mg |
0.02mg |
Other types of horlicks powder
Food | Calories per 100g | Protein per 100g | Fat per 100g | Fibre per 100g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
83 kcal | 4.1g | 1.8g | 0.4g | |
98 kcal | 4.1g | 3.5g | 0.4g |
About these figures
Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe. Calculated from 25g powder to 200ml milk). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.