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Tadka daal

Tadka daal

Dinner

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
14.1
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

46.5%
18.6%
35.0%
Fat: 106 cal (35.0%)
Protein: 56 cal (18.6%)
Carbs: 141 cal (46.5%)

About Tadka daal

Tadka Daal is a flavorful Indian dish made from lentils, typically red, yellow, or mung, cooked with a blend of aromatic spices. Originating from South Asian cuisine, this comforting staple is elevated by a "tadka" (tempering) of mustard seeds, cumin, garlic, onion, chili, and sometimes tomatoes, fried in ghee or oil and added to the daal for a smoky, rich taste. Lentils are a great source of plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients like iron, folate, and magnesium, making Tadka Daal a heart-healthy option that supports digestion and energy levels. However, traditional preparations often use ghee, which can be high in saturated fat. Opting for olive oil or using ghee sparingly can make this dish lighter. Enjoy it with rice or flatbread for a nutritious and satisfying meal.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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