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Sambar, homemade

Sambar is a spicy yellow lentil stew. The figures here describe homemade sambar, which provides carbohydrate, protein and fibre. Per 100g, it contains 7.7g of carbohydrate, 3.1g of protein and 2.4g of fibre. Its salt content is 1.1g per 100g.

Carbohydrate provides energy, while protein helps the body maintain and repair tissues. Fibre supports normal bowel function. The salt content is worth noting for people monitoring their salt intake, as salt added during cooking contributes to the total. Homemade recipes can vary, so the nutrient content will depend on the ingredients and amounts used. Full nutritional figures are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

49 kcal

Energy

210 kJ

Fat

0.9g

of which saturates

0.17g

Carbohydrate

7.7g

of which sugars

1.9g

Fibre

2.4g

Proteine

3.1g

Sale

1.1g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

82g

Colesterolo

71mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

17µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.22mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.03mg

Niacin (B3)

0.2mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

11µg

Calcio

27mg

Ferro

0.81mg

Magnesio

22mg

Phosphorus

57mg

Potassio

251mg

Sodio

444mg

Zinco

0.4mg

Copper

0.14mg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (6 samples, spicy yellow lentil stew). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente