Boiled snake gourd

Boiled snake gourd

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 18 calories, 0.6 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 4.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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42.9
calories
1.4
protein
9.5
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
42.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 3.6 g
protein 1.4 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 61.9 mg 4%
Iron 0.7 mg 3%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

83.7%
12.3%
4.0%
Fat: 1 cal (4.0%)
Protein: 5 cal (12.3%)
Carbs: 38 cal (83.7%)

About Boiled snake gourd

Boiled Snake Gourd is a nutritious vegetable dish commonly featured in Southeast Asian and Indian cuisines. Snake gourd is a long, slender, and pale green vegetable known for its mild flavor and versatility. When boiled, it becomes tender, making it easy to incorporate into soups, stews, or served as a standalone side dish. Rich in vitamins A, C, and dietary fiber, boiled snake gourd supports digestive health, boosts immunity, and promotes healthy skin. It is low in calories and fat, making it an excellent choice for weight management. The dish is also a good source of potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure and maintain heart health. However, flavoring agents like excessive salt or oil, often added during preparation, can reduce its overall health benefits. To maximize its goodness, boil with minimal seasoning and pair it with other nutrient-rich foods.