Wheat upma

Wheat upma

Breakfast

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320.0
calories
8.0
protein
56.0
carbohydrates
8.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
320.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 6.4 g 22%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 8.0 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

68.3%
9.8%
22.0%
Fat: 72 cal (22.0%)
Protein: 32 cal (9.8%)
Carbs: 224 cal (68.3%)

About Wheat upma

Wheat Upma is a wholesome South Indian dish made from broken wheat (daliya), vegetables, spices, and aromatic herbs. Known for its simplicity and versatility, this savory item is a popular breakfast choice in Indian cuisine. Typically prepared with sautéed onions, mustard seeds, curry leaves, green chilies, and a mix of seasonal vegetables, Wheat Upma is cooked to a soft, fluffy texture that’s both hearty and flavorful. The dish is a rich source of dietary fiber, complex carbohydrates, and essential nutrients from the vegetables, making it a filling and energizing meal. It is low in fat and free of refined grains, which makes it a better alternative to flour-based dishes. However, depending on preparation, excessive oil or salt may reduce its health benefits. Pairing it with low-fat yogurt or fresh chutney enhances nutrition and taste, making Wheat Upma a balanced and satisfying choice for health-conscious eaters.