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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

Graisse

0.9g

of which saturates

0.17g

Carbohydrate

7.7g

of which sugars

1.9g

Fibre

2.4g

Protéines

3.1g

Sel

1.1g

Alcool

0g

Eau

82g

Cholestérol

71mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

17µg

Vitamine D

0µg

Vitamine C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.22mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.03mg

Niacin (B3)

0.2mg

Vitamine B12

0µg

Folate

11µg

Calcium

27mg

Fer

0.81mg

Magnésium

22mg

Phosphorus

57mg

Potassium

251mg

Sodium

444mg

Zinc

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.

Lectures complémentaires et références

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

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Dernière version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Publié à l'origine