Dal kaddu

Dal kaddu

Dinner

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
7.1
protein
29.4
carbohydrates
3.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* 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

66.3%
16.0%
17.7%
Fat: 31 cal (17.7%)
Protein: 28 cal (16.0%)
Carbs: 117 cal (66.3%)

About Dal kaddu

Dal Kaddu is a flavorful Indian dish combining yellow lentils (dal) with pumpkin (kaddu) and a blend of aromatic spices. Originating from North Indian cuisine, it strikes a perfect balance between savory and slightly sweet flavors. The lentils serve as a rich source of plant-based protein and dietary fiber, promoting digestion and muscle health, while pumpkin contributes vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and potassium, supporting immunity and heart health. Typically spiced with turmeric, cumin, and coriander, it offers anti-inflammatory benefits and aids in metabolism. Though Dal Kaddu is a nutrient-dense dish, its health aspects can be influenced by preparation methods, with excess ghee or oil potentially increasing calorie content. Served with rice or flatbread, Dal Kaddu is a wholesome and hearty option for those seeking a balanced and nutritious meal.