Achi soup

Achi soup

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

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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188.7
calories
9.4
protein
14.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 14.2 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 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

31.7%
21.0%
47.3%
Fat: 84 cal (47.3%)
Protein: 37 cal (21.0%)
Carbs: 56 cal (31.7%)

About Achi soup

Achi Soup is a flavorful, traditional dish from West African cuisine, particularly popular in Nigeria. Its key ingredient is achi powder, derived from ground seeds of the African legume tree, often used as a thickening agent. The soup typically includes a blend of local spices, leafy greens, and protein sources like meat or fish, creating a hearty and satisfying meal. Rich in protein and fiber, achi contributes to the soup's nutritional value, while the inclusion of vegetables provides essential vitamins and minerals. However, the soup's calorie content may increase with the addition of palm oil or fatty cuts of meat, making moderation important for balanced diets. Achi Soup reflects the vibrant flavors and textures of African cooking, offering both an excellent source of energy and a taste of cultural heritage.