Bibikkan is a delicious Sri Lankan coconut cake that's rich and sweet, which means it's high in sugar and fats. Enjoying it as a treat can be delightful, but focus on balanced nutrition for both our health! 😊🌱
By Shubhra Mishra — a mom of two who turned her own confusion during pregnancy into BumpBites, a global mission to make food choices clear, safe, and stress-free for every expecting mother. 💛
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Imagine the swinging palms of Sri Lanka, the invigorating scent of coconuts wafting in the air. This is where bibikkan, a beloved coconut cake, fills homes with its rich sweetness. For many expecting mothers, the journey of pregnancy is like a dance between savoring life's delights and nurturing new life. But where does bibikkan stand in this delicate balance?
| Safety Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 piece | 250 kcal | 3 g | 40 g | 10 g | 25 g | ⚠️ Limit |
🧠 Mother says: Bibikkan is a delicious Sri Lankan coconut cake that's rich and sweet, which means it's high in
👶 Baby says: Sweet, sweet bibikkan! A little treat is fine, but let’s not make it our daily snack, okay? 😋❤️
Pregnancy often demands a thoughtful moderation of indulgences, and bibikkan is no exception. Its sweetness can be a joyful treat amidst dietary routines, but its high
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| quantity | 1 piece |
| calories | 250 kcal |
| protein | 3 g |
| carbohydrates | 40 g |
| fats | 10 g |
| sugar | 25 g |
| limit Per Day | 1 piece |
When Shubhra Mishra was expecting her first child in 2016, she was overwhelmed by conflicting food advice — one site said yes, another said never. By the time her second baby arrived in 2019, she realized millions of mothers face the same confusion.
That sparked a five-year journey through clinical nutrition papers, cultural diets, and expert conversations — all leading to BumpBites: a calm, compassionate space where science meets everyday motherhood.
Her long-term vision is to build a global community ensuring safe, supported, and free deliveriesfor every mother — because no woman should face pregnancy alone or uninformed. 🌿
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