Nonso soup

Nonso soup

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.3
calories
9.5
protein
14.2
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
189.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 14.2 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.9 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

31.5%
21.1%
47.4%
Fat: 85 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 38 cal (21.1%)
Carbs: 56 cal (31.5%)

About Nonso soup

Nonso Soup is a hearty and nutritious dish rooted in West African cuisine, known for its bold flavors and wholesome ingredients. This soup typically combines tender cuts of meat or fish, leafy greens like spinach or bitter leaf, and a variety of vegetables such as pumpkin or okra. It is thickened with traditional options like ground melon seeds (Egusi) or cassava, giving it a rich, creamy texture. Nonso Soup is infused with aromatic spices and seasonings, including garlic, ginger, and chilies, which add depth to its flavor profile. High in protein and fiber, the soup provides essential vitamins and minerals from the vegetables, while healthy fats from nuts and seeds enhance its nutritional value. However, it can be calorie-dense depending on the use of oils and meats, making portion control important for those monitoring their diet. Nonso Soup is a flavorful testament to the diversity of African culinary traditions.