Bitter gourd cooked

Bitter gourd cooked

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 17 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 3.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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34
calories
2
protein
7.4
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
34
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 12 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 7.4 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g 20%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 38 mg 2%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 592 mg 12%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

71.8%
19.4%
8.7%
Fat: 3 cal (8.7%)
Protein: 8 cal (19.4%)
Carbs: 29 cal (71.8%)

About Bitter gourd cooked

Bitter gourd, also known as bitter melon, is a unique vegetable widely utilized in Asian, African, and Caribbean cuisines. When cooked, its distinctively bitter flavor mellows slightly, often complemented by ingredients like garlic, onions, or spices. Typically prepared by stir-frying, steaming, or stewing, cooked bitter gourd is rich in vitamins C and A, potassium, and dietary fiber. Its health benefits include aiding digestion, supporting blood sugar regulation, and providing antioxidants, making it a popular choice in traditional remedies. Despite its many advantages, the bitterness can be off-putting for some, and overly fried preparations may reduce its nutritional value. Versatile and highly nutritious, bitter gourd cooked is a flavorful option for those looking to incorporate more nutrient-dense foods into their diet.