Cabbage coconut kootu

Cabbage coconut kootu

Vegetable

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
5.9
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 70.6 mg 5%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 294.1 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

Source of Calories

39.4%
13.2%
47.4%
Fat: 84 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 23 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 70 cal (39.4%)

About Cabbage coconut kootu

Cabbage Coconut Kootu is a traditional South Indian dish known for its comforting flavors and nutritional richness. This hearty stew combines shredded cabbage with creamy ground coconut, split yellow lentils (moong dal), and a fragrant blend of spices including turmeric, cumin, and curry leaves. Originating from Tamil Nadu cuisine, kootu is a staple in balanced vegetarian meals. Rich in fiber from cabbage and plant-based protein from lentils, this dish supports digestion and overall gut health. Coconut adds a dose of healthy fats and lends a silky texture. Limited use of oil and absence of heavy cream or cheese makes it a heart-healthy choice. However, moderation is recommended due to the saturated fats present in coconut. Often served with steamed rice, Cabbage Coconut Kootu is a flavorful way to incorporate vegetables into your diet while enjoying the wholesomeness of South Indian culinary traditions.