Kabuli pulao afghan dish

Kabuli pulao afghan dish

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
14.2
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 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

Source of Calories

57.2%
17.2%
25.6%
Fat: 84 cal (25.6%)
Protein: 56 cal (17.2%)
Carbs: 188 cal (57.2%)

About Kabuli pulao afghan dish

Kabuli Pulao, Afghanistan’s national dish, is a fragrant and flavorful rice-based meal that showcases the rich culinary tradition of Central Asia. Traditionally composed of basmati rice, tender pieces of lamb or beef, and an aromatic blend of spices like cinnamon and cardamom, the dish is often topped with sweetened carrots, raisins, and slivered almonds for added texture and sweetness. Originating in Kabul, it embodies a perfect harmony of savory and sweet flavors. Kabuli Pulao is nutrient-dense, providing protein from the meat and healthy fats from nuts. Raisins and carrots contribute natural sugars, vitamins, and antioxidants, making it a wholesome energy-packed meal. However, depending on preparation, it can be high in calories and fats, particularly when enriched with oils. Moderation and lean protein choices can make this luxurious dish a balanced option for special occasions or a hearty treat.