Nutrition Facts for Idli sambhar
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Idli sambhar

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One cup of Idli sambhar is around 237 grams and contains approximately 274 calories, 9.5 grams of protein, 1.9 grams of fat, and 57 grams of carbohydrates.

Idli Sambhar is a beloved South Indian dish that features soft, steamed rice cakes known as idlis, paired with a flavorful lentil-based curry called sambhar. Originating from the southern regions of India, this iconic meal delights with its light and fluffy texture, while the sambhar is infused with a medley of spices, vegetables, and tangy tamarind. Packed with protein from the lentils and nutrients from the vegetables, Idli Sambhar is a healthy choice that is low in fat and ideal for breakfast or any time of day. Enjoy this wholesome dish that perfectly balances taste and nutrition!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (236.6g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 274
Total Fat 1.89g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.47g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 606mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate 56.78g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 5%
Total Sugars 0.47g
Protein 9.46g 19%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 38mg 3%
Iron 1mg 8%
Potassium 85mg 2%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 6.0%
Protein: 13.4%
Carbs: 80.5%