Dahi balay

Dahi balay

Dessert

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.5
calories
9.5
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
315.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.8 mg 5%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 12.6 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 236.6 mg 18%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 315.5 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

Source of Calories

60.5%
12.2%
27.3%
Fat: 85 cal (27.3%)
Protein: 38 cal (12.2%)
Carbs: 189 cal (60.5%)

About Dahi balay

Dahi Balay is a popular dish originating from Indian subcontinental cuisine, often enjoyed as a savory snack or appetizer. It consists of soft lentil dumplings, known as "Balay," soaked in water and then submerged in creamy yogurt, or "Dahi." This dish is typically garnished with tamarind chutney, green chutney, and a sprinkling of spices such as roasted cumin powder, red chili powder, and black salt. Rich in probiotics, Dahi yogurt supports gut health and digestion, while lentils provide protein and fiber. However, toppings like deep-fried dumplings and sugary chutneys may increase calorie content, making moderation key for those watching their weight. Dahi Balay is a harmonious blend of flavors and textures—cool, creamy, tangy, and mildly spicy—making it a delicious representation of balanced Indian street food favorites.