Moong dal with zucchini

Moong dal with zucchini

Lunch

Item Rating: 88/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 180 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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211.8
calories
11.8
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
3.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
211.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5 g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 411.8 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

64.2%
21.5%
14.3%
Fat: 31 cal (14.3%)
Protein: 47 cal (21.5%)
Carbs: 141 cal (64.2%)

About Moong dal with zucchini

Moong Dal with Zucchini is a wholesome dish rooted in Indian cuisine, combining protein-packed split yellow lentils (moong dal) with tender zucchini for a nutritious and satisfying meal. This light yet flavorful recipe is simmered in aromatic spices like turmeric, cumin, and coriander, delivering a balance of earthy and subtle flavors. Moong dal is rich in plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients like folate and magnesium, making it an excellent choice for maintaining energy and supporting digestion. Zucchini adds low-calorie freshness, hydration, and vitamins A and C to enhance nutritional value. Typically cooked using minimal oil, this dish is heart-healthy and easily digestible, making it ideal for all age groups. Its low-fat profile supports weight management, though moderate sodium content should be considered if salt is added generously. Perfect as a side or main dish, Moong Dal with Zucchini offers nourishment in every spoonful.