Dum biryani with lamb

Dum biryani with lamb

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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360
calories
20.0
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
12
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
360
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12 g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.0 mg 18%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 20.0 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 48 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 320.0 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

46.0%
23.0%
31.0%
Fat: 108 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 80 cal (23.0%)
Carbs: 160 cal (46.0%)

About Dum biryani with lamb

Dum Biryani with Lamb is a fragrant South Asian dish, celebrated especially in Indian cuisine. It features marinated lamb cooked with long-grain basmati rice, saffron, and a medley of spices such as cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, and bay leaves, traditionally prepared using the "dum" method — slow-cooking in a sealed pot for maximum flavor. The dish often includes caramelized onions, yogurt, and fresh herbs, which contribute to its rich taste and texture. Lamb provides a good source of protein, iron, and essential vitamins, while basmati rice offers complex carbohydrates for sustained energy. However, the dish can be high in saturated fat due to the lamb and ghee or oil used in preparation. Moderation and careful ingredient choices, such as leaner cuts of lamb or reduced oil, can enhance the balance of flavor and nutrition in this indulgent, aromatic meal.