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Kanda bachali kura

Elephant yam and basella leaves with mustard

Energy
163 kcal
Protein
4.3 g
Fibre
6.65 g
Time
40 min

Per serving, 192 g.1 Good for lunch or dinner.

One serving gives you

Nutrition facts

One serving, 192 g. Percentages are of the daily target for a woman of 30, lightly active.2

Energy

  • Energy163 kcal9%

Carbohydrates

  • Carbohydrate20.3 g7%
  • Fibre6.65 g27%
  • Soluble fibre1.54 g

Fats

  • Fat6.74 g14%
  • Saturated fat limit1.17 g6% of limit
  • Monounsaturated fat3.21 g
  • Polyunsaturated fat1.86 g
  • Omega-61.67 g21%
  • Omega-30.18 g19%
  • EPA + DHA0 mg
  • Cholesterol limit0 mg

Protein and amino acids

  • Protein4.3 g9%
  • Histidine111 mg19%
  • Isoleucine146 mg12%
  • Leucine285 mg12%
  • Lysine171 mg16%
  • Methionine + cystine112 mg19%
  • Phenylalanine + tyrosine372 mg44%
  • Threonine167 mg40%
  • Tryptophan59.2 mg28%
  • Valine214 mg27%

Vitamins

  • Vitamin A188 µg22%
  • Vitamin B10.11 mg8%
  • Vitamin B20.19 mg10%
  • Vitamin B31.11 mg10%
  • Vitamin B50.66 mg13%
  • Vitamin B60.36 mg19%
  • BiotinNot in the source data
  • Folate86.8 µg39%
  • Vitamin B120 µg0%
  • Vitamin C61.8 mg95%
  • Vitamin D0 µg0%
  • Vitamin E1.37 mg18%
  • Vitamin K223 µg405%

Minerals

  • Calcium145 mg14%
  • ChromiumNot in the source data
  • Copper0.3 mg18%
  • IodineNot in the source data
  • Iron5.72 mg20%
  • Magnesium179 mg48%
  • Manganese1.54 mg39%
  • MolybdenumNot in the source data
  • Phosphorus89.3 mg9%
  • Potassium815 mg23%
  • Selenium7.6 µg19%
  • Sodium limit224 mg11% of limit
  • Zinc0.7 mg5%

Ingredients

Weighed raw, for one serving. Telugu name after each.

11 ingredients

  • Yam, elephant kanda85 g
  • Basella leaves bachali kura90 g
  • Groundnut oil palli nune5.5 g
  • Tamarind, pulp chintapandu4 g
  • Mustard seeds aavalu1.5 g
  • Chillies, red endu mirapakaya1 g
  • Chillies, green - all varieties pachi mirapakaya3 g
  • Turmeric powder pasupu0.3 g
  • Curry leaves karivepaku1 g
  • Asafoetida inguva0.05 g
  • Iodized salt (table salt) uppu0.5 g

Method

About 40 minutes.

  1. 1

    Peel and cube 85 g elephant yam; boil it in the tamarind water for 10 minutes and drain. Wash and chop 90 g basella leaves.

  2. 2

    Grind 1 g of the mustard seeds with the red chilli to a paste.

  3. 3

    Heat 5.5 g groundnut oil and add mustard seeds, broken dry red chilli, curry leaves and a pinch of asafoetida; stir until fragrant. Add the green chilli, yam, leaves, turmeric and salt; cover and cook until the leaves collapse. Stir in the mustard paste and cook 3 minutes more.

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