Ful madames

Ful madames

Breakfast

Item Rating: 89/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
17.6
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 11.8 g 42%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.1 mg 7%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 705.9 mg 15%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

51.6%
19.3%
29.1%
Fat: 106 cal (29.1%)
Protein: 70 cal (19.3%)
Carbs: 188 cal (51.6%)

About Ful madames

Ful Madames is a traditional dish originating from Middle Eastern and North African cuisines, particularly popular in Egypt. It features slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and cumin, creating a hearty, flavorful meal. Often topped with ingredients like chopped vegetables, boiled eggs, and fresh herbs, it’s typically enjoyed with bread. Ful Madames is highly nutritious, packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and essential vitamins like folate and iron, making it an excellent choice for supporting heart health and digestion. The olive oil provides healthy fats, while the lemon juice contributes vitamin C. However, salt content in some preparations may be high, so portion control and mindful seasoning are recommended. It is a filling, energy-dense dish that suits vegetarian and vegan diets, offering a balanced combination of nutrients crucial for overall wellness.