Gourd and fish curry

Gourd and fish curry

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
14.2
protein
9.4
carbohydrates
11.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.3 g 14%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 94.3 mcg 471%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 377.4 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.2%
29.0%
51.9%
Fat: 101 cal (51.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (29.0%)
Carbs: 37 cal (19.2%)

About Gourd and fish curry

Gourd and Fish Curry is a wholesome dish commonly found in South Asian cuisine, particularly in Bengali households. This savory recipe combines tender pieces of bottle gourd, which is low in calories and rich in dietary fiber, with fish, a nutrient-dense source of high-quality protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential minerals such as iodine and selenium. Typically, the curry is flavored with aromatic spices like turmeric, mustard seeds, and coriander, offering anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. The dish is cooked in a light oil base, though the choice of oil can influence its healthfulness—using heart-healthy oils like mustard or olive is recommended. While nutritious, moderation is advised, as excessive oil or salt can detract from its overall benefits. A comforting blend of flavors and textures, Gourd and Fish Curry is both satisfying and aligned with nutritional wellness, making it a delightful addition to a balanced meal plan.