Instant vanilla pudding and pie filling mix powder
370 kcal per 100 g
Category: Sweets and Sweeteners
Nutritional information (per 100 g)
| Calories | 370 kcal |
| Protein | 1g |
| Carbohydrates | 89g |
| Sugars | 45g |
| Total fats | 1.5g |
| Saturated fats | 0.9g |
| Trans Fat | 0g |
| Fiber | 0g |
| Sodium | 300mg |
Vitamins and minerals
Description
Instant vanilla pudding and pie filling powder is a powdered ingredient commonly used in baking to make creamy desserts and sweet vanilla-flavored fillings. This powder easily dissolves in liquids such as milk or water, allowing for quick preparation of a smooth and consistent pudding, ideal for direct consumption or as a filling for pies, tarts, and other desserts.
Its origin dates back to the modern food industry, where instant mixes were developed to simplify dessert preparation without the need for lengthy whipping or complicated processes. Today, it is very popular in homes and restaurants due to its convenience and consistent flavor.
Among its main properties are its quick dissolution, creamy texture, and sweet, mild vanilla flavor, which adds a classic and delicate touch to desserts. Additionally, it usually contains stabilizers and thickeners that ensure a firm texture and a consistent filling, ideal for recipes that require assembly and aesthetic presentation.
In different Latin American countries, this ingredient may be found under synonyms such as vanilla pudding powder, instant vanilla dessert powder, or simply vanilla pudding mix. These terms are equivalent and are used interchangeably in recipes to indicate the same product.