Sweet appam

Sweet appam

Dessert

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 100 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 2.5 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.9
calories
7.1
protein
94.8
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
473.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 118.5 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 94.8 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 35.5 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.4 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 237.0 mg 5%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

73.8%
5.5%
20.7%
Fat: 106 cal (20.7%)
Protein: 28 cal (5.5%)
Carbs: 379 cal (73.8%)

About Sweet appam

Sweet Appam is a traditional South Indian delicacy, often enjoyed as a dessert or festive treat. Made primarily from rice flour, jaggery, ripe bananas, and coconut, its batter is lightly fermented to create soft, fluffy fritters. It’s traditionally fried in ghee or oil, giving it a golden, caramelized finish. Sweet Appam is rich in natural sweetness from jaggery, which is an unrefined sugar source high in iron and antioxidants. Bananas provide essential vitamins, potassium, and dietary fiber, making them a healthy addition to this dish. While its ingredients offer some nutritional benefits, the frying process adds caloric density and saturated fats, making it a dish best enjoyed in moderation. Sweet Appam is a perfect example of traditional Indian sweets that combine wholesome ingredients and indulgent preparation to create a unique and flavorful experience.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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