Mango Pulp with Rose
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54Medium GI
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Drink · Pakistani Cuisine · Indian

Mango Pulp with Rose

Mango pulp blended with cold milk, sugar, rose water, and cardamom — a refreshing Pakistani-style drink.

Total Time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
239
Protein
5 g
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The Story Behind This Recipe

Mango pulp with rose water is a luxurious Pakistani drink.

Mango is a tropical fruit rich in vitamins. For Ramadan suhoor, it makes a rich and refreshing drink.

Preparation Steps

  1. Combine

    In a blender, add the mango pulp, milk, sugar, rose water, and cardamom.

  2. Blend

    Blend until combined.

  3. Chill

    Add the ice cubes and blend once more.

  4. Serve

    Pour into tall glasses and serve immediately.

  5. Garnish

    Garnish with fresh mango slices and cardamom.

Blood Sugar Impact

The glycemic index (GI) measures how quickly a food raises blood sugar, while the glycemic load (GL) measures how much a full serving raises it. Together they give the complete picture.

Glycemic Index

GI
54 Low

A low value (≤55) means a gradual rise in blood sugar — the most suitable range for diabetes and insulin resistance.

Glycemic Load

GL
25 High

Glycemic load reflects the impact of the full serving. To lower it: take half a serving, or pair the recipe with a source of protein and fiber.

Nutritional Information

Per ServingMakes 2 servings · one serving is about 320 g of raw ingredients
  • Calories239 kcal12%of Daily Value*
  • Protein5 g10%of Daily Value*
  • Carbohydrates50 g18%of Daily Value*
  • Fat3 g4%of Daily Value*
  • Fiber4 g14%of Daily Value*
  • Sodium45 mg2%of Daily Value*

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet per FDA food-label reference values — your daily needs may be higher or lower. Values are derived from the recipe's ingredients via the USDA database.

Troubleshooting

The most common problems when preparing Mango Pulp with Rose, and how to fix them:

Flavor is bland

Double the rose water. Spices give depth.

Color is pale

Double the pulp. Enough pulp gives color.

Texture is thin

Reduce the milk. Milk thins it out.

Too sweet

Reduce the sugar. The pulp contains sugar.

Storage and Make-Ahead

Refrigerator

1 day.

Freezer

Not suitable.

Tested Ingredient Substitutions

Original IngredientTested SubstituteRatioFlavor Difference
Mango pulpFresh mango2 piecesSweeter flavor.
Cow's milkAlmond milk1:1Plant-based version.
Rose waterOrange blossom water1:1Similar flavor.

How Much Does It Make? Scaling Guide

Ingredient2 cups4 cups6 cups
Mango pulp400 g800 g1200 g
Milk200 ml400 ml600 ml
Sugar30 g60 g90 g
Rose water10 ml20 ml30 ml
EEINA Nutrition Tip

Use high-quality canned mango pulp. Cheap pulp contains excess sugar. Add the rose water at the end. The floral note gives a Levantine character.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of mango?
Mango is rich in vitamins A and C.
How many calories per serving?
About 239 calories. Mango is energy-rich.
Does it work for someone who does not like mango?
Use strawberries instead. The flavor is different.
Is it suitable for diabetics?
Reduce the sugar and use a sugar substitute.
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