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Sambar Vada Nutrition Facts

Sambar vada is a South Indian snack made from lentil dough and served with sambar, a vegetable stew. It is notable for its low glycemic index and high fiber content.

Low GIServing: 1 medium sambar vada (50g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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340kcal

Calories

18g

Protein

55g

Carbs

12g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein18%
Carbs55%
Fat27%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium sambar vada, 50g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories340kcal170kcal
Protein18g9g
Total Carbohydrates55g27.5g
Dietary Fiber17g8.5g
Sugars15g7.5g
Total Fat12g6g
Saturated Fat2g1g
Sodium250mg125mg
Water14g7g

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Listed serving: 1 medium sambar vada (50 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
170 kcal
Protein
9 g
Carbohydrates
27.5 g
Fiber
8.5 g
Sugars
7.5 g
Fat
6 g
Sodium
125 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C20 mg

22% Daily Value

Calcium120 mg

9% Daily Value

Iron3.5 mg

19% Daily Value

Magnesium25 mg

6% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Enjoy it with a cup of tea as a snack.
  • Use it as a breakfast option with a side of yogurt.
  • Make it a part of a light lunch with a salad.

Storage

Storage tip: Store leftover sambar vada in the refrigerator and consume within 2 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Is sambar vada gluten-free?
Sambar vada is typically gluten-free, but it can contain gluten if made with wheat flour. Always check the label or ask the vendor.
How many calories are in sambar vada?
Sambar vada is a calorie-dense snack, with about 340 calories per 100 grams.
Is sambar vada suitable for people with high blood pressure?
Yes, sambar vada can be a suitable snack for people with high blood pressure due to its low sodium content and high fiber content.

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