Fried snake gourd

Fried snake gourd

Vegetable

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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192
calories
3.2
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
12.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
192
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8 g 16%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 3.2 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 64.0 mg 4%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 400.0 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

33.3%
6.7%
60.0%
Fat: 115 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 12 cal (6.7%)
Carbs: 64 cal (33.3%)

About Fried snake gourd

Fried Snake Gourd is a crisp and flavorful dish popular in South and Southeast Asian cuisines, commonly found in Indian and Sri Lankan culinary traditions. Made by slicing the elongated, green vegetable and stir-frying it with a blend of spices, herbs, and sometimes onions or garlic, this dish delivers a savory and aromatic experience. Snake gourd is low in calories, rich in dietary fiber, and packed with essential nutrients like vitamins A and C, calcium, and iron, promoting digestion and immunity. Cooking techniques vary, but lighter oils and minimal frying enhance its health benefits. However, excessive use of oil or rich additives can increase calorie and fat content, so it’s best to prepare it with moderation. This dish provides a nutrient-rich way to enjoy the versatility of snake gourd while embracing the vibrant flavors of Asian culinary traditions.