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Breakfast Moong Dal
80
Health
Score
Breakfast · Indian

Breakfast Moong Dal

Grade A30 min🍽 4 servingsEasy

A light spiced lentil porridge — a savory Indian start to the day.

Low-CarbAnti-InflammatoryHigh-FiberVeganGluten-Free
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow moong dal
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro

Method

  1. 1Simmer dal with turmeric and water until soft.
  2. 2Temper cumin seeds in a little oil and stir in.
  3. 3Top with cilantro.

Nutrition

Per 1 serving (~291 g)

182.5
Calories
12.5g
Protein
33.1g
Carbs
0.8g
Fat
8.3g
Fiber

Why Breakfast Moong Dal scores 80

Nutrient density32
Protein quality11
Fiber content9
Healthy fats5
Bioactive compounds7
Glycemic impact9
Top nutrients

% Daily Value per serving

Folate 23%Copper 15%Manganese 12%Thiamin 7.9%Magnesium 7.7%

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