Homemde mangu

Homemde mangu

Breakfast

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 38.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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142.0
calories
0.9
protein
36.0
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
142.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4.7 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 36.0 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 31.2 g
protein 0.9 g 1%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.9 mg 1%
Iron 0.3 mg 1%
Potassium 283.9 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

94.7%
2.4%
3.0%
Fat: 4 cal (3.0%)
Protein: 3 cal (2.4%)
Carbs: 144 cal (94.7%)

About Homemde mangu

Homemade Mangú is a traditional Dominican dish made from mashed green plantains, often paired with accompaniments like sautéed onions, fried cheese, eggs, or salami. Originating in the Dominican Republic, Mangú is a staple at breakfast but can be enjoyed any time of day. The dish is prepared by boiling plantains until soft and mashing them with water, butter, or oil for a creamy texture. Plantains are rich in complex carbohydrates, fiber, and essential vitamins such as vitamin C and B6, offering sustained energy and aiding digestion. Mangú’s nutritional profile can vary depending on toppings; healthier options include grilled proteins and fresh vegetables, while fried additions may increase fat and sodium content. It’s a versatile dish that reflects vibrant Caribbean cuisine and culture, providing a hearty and satisfying meal that can be adapted to suit nutritional preferences.