Milk Khoya

Questions & Answers for Milk Khoya

How much does 1 kg of milk khoya cost?

The price of 1 kg of milk khoya ranges from Rs 150 to Rs 400 and it varies according to the quality, application, packaging type, brand, shelf life, etc.

What are the ingredients used to make milk khoya?

Milk khoya is made from two ingredients- milk and sugar.

What are the packaging types available for milk khoya?

Milk khoya is available in loose, plastic pouches, plastic packets, PP bags, plastic boxes, etc.

What is milk khoya used for?

Milk khoya is typically used for the preparation of various types of sweets and desserts.

How much does fresh mawa cost?

The quality of mawa, type of milk used for making mawa, and brand are the major factors that decide the price of fresh mawa. You can get 1 kg of fresh mawa at a minimum price of Rs 150-170. The price will increase as per your requirement and demand.
 

 

What are the types of fresh mawa available in the market?

Generally, fresh mawa is categorized into different types on the basis of its moisture content. Different mawa types are used for making different sweets and many other dishes. The common types of mawa available in the market are as follows:

• Chikna – This mawa type contains 50% moisture content.
• Batti – This mawa type has 20% moisture content and is the hardest form of mawa. 
• Daanedar – This is the grainy variety of mawa, having moderate moisture content. This mawa type is used for making gourd barfi, kalakand, and other sweets.
• Pindi- This mawa type is also called dry khoya and is used for making peda and burfi.
• Dhap – This mawa type is the lesser dried version of mawa, especially used for making pantua, gulab jamun, kala jamun, etc.

How would you differentiate fresh mawa and milk mawa powder?

Both fresh mawa and milk mawa powder are prepared from milk and have full-fat content. They are used for making different sweets. But the fresh mawa has a very short shelf life and can be kept for 2-3 days at room temperature and can be stored in a refrigerator for a week whereas milk mawa powder has a longer shelf life of about 6 months to 1 year and can be kept for a longer period. 

What are the packaging types available for fresh mawa?

As per the customer demand, mawa can be made available in different packaging types like packets, PP bags, LDPE bags, plastic boxes, pouches, etc. Mawa packets are available in 1Kg, 2 Kg, 3Kg, 5Kg, etc., mawa pouches are available in 100 gm, 250 gm, 500 gm, etc. For larger quantities of packing, PP bags and boxes are mostly used.