Methi Besan has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 29.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 4.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and average PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Indian cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 88, for Methi Besan, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 26% | |
Calories from Carbs | 64% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 568.2 IU | 11.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 97.6 mg | 162.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 11.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 82.4 mcg | 20.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 56.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 22.4 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 2.4 mg | 13.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 27.1 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 76.5 mg | 7.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 244.7 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 5.2 mg | 0.2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 15.3 mcg | 21.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 34.8 g | 11.6% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 2.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.3 g | 10.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 6.4 g | 9.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.82 g | 4.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 184 Calories from Fat 49
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%
Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 4.4 mg 0.2%
Total Carbohydrates 29.6 g 9.9%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2.5 g
Protein 4.5 g 9%
Vitamin A 9.7% Vitamin C 138.3%
Calcium 1.9% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 324
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 43.8 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 7.5 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 7 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 17.1 g | Fat 12.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 71
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 6.7 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 15.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 441
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 78.2 g | Fat 7.8 g