Mussel masala

Mussel masala

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 117.6 mcg 588%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 5.9 mg 32%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

26.0%
34.7%
39.2%
Fat: 106 cal (39.2%)
Protein: 94 cal (34.7%)
Carbs: 70 cal (26.0%)

About Mussel masala

Mussel Masala is a flavorful seafood dish rooted in Indian cuisine, combining tender mussels with a rich, aromatic blend of spices. The dish typically features a base of onions, tomatoes, garlic, and ginger, spiced with turmeric, cumin, coriander, and chili powder, creating a vibrant and savory sauce that complements the natural sweetness of the mussels. Mussels are an excellent source of lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and key nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, and selenium, making this dish a nutritious choice. The spices used in the masala not only enhance the taste but may also offer anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. While Mussel Masala is generally healthy, factors like added oil or high sodium levels should be considered if you're watching your intake. Best served with rice or flatbread, this dish provides a delicious mix of bold flavors and wholesome ingredients.