Nutrition Facts for Plantain amala
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Plantain amala

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One cup of Plantain amala is around 235 grams and contains approximately 294 calories, 2.4 grams of protein, 0.6 grams of fat, and 71 grams of carbohydrates.

Plantain Amala is a delicious and nutritious Nigerian dish made from ripe plantains, which are boiled and then pounded into a smooth, stretchy dough. This unique version of the traditional amala is a fantastic alternative to the standard cassava flour version. Rich in dietary fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C, Plantain Amala is not only filling but also supports digestive health. Its vibrant yellow color and slightly sweet flavor make it a delightful addition to various soups and stews. Enjoying Plantain Amala is a great way to experience the flavors of West African cuisine while nourishing your body!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (235.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 294
Total Fat 0.59g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.12g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 12mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 70.59g 26%
Dietary Fiber 4.71g 17%
Total Sugars 17.65g
Protein 2.35g 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 588mg 13%
*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: 1.8%
Protein: 3.2%
Carbs: 95.0%