Spinach daal

Spinach daal

Dinner

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
9.4
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 377.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
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

Source of Calories

58.6%
19.5%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 113 cal (58.6%)

About Spinach daal

Spinach Daal is a hearty, nutrient-packed dish originating from Indian cuisine, celebrated for its rich flavor and health benefits. Made with lentils—typically red or yellow—and fresh spinach, this wholesome recipe combines aromatic spices like turmeric, cumin, and garlic to create a satisfying and nourishing bowl. Lentils, the core ingredient, are an excellent source of plant-based protein, fiber, and iron, while spinach adds a powerful dose of vitamins A and C, calcium, and antioxidants. Often simmered to a creamy consistency, Spinach Daal is naturally low in fat and cholesterol, making it a heart-healthy choice. It can be served with rice or whole-grain flatbreads for a balanced meal. While traditionally made with minimal oil, variations may include ghee or higher fat content, so moderation is key. Spinach Daal is perfect for vegetarians, vegans, or anyone seeking a flavorful, health-conscious dish from South Asian cuisine.