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Dishes🌱 100% Vegetarian

Moong dal (Thick)

Thick consistency: 20-25g raw dal per 100ml. Midpoint 22.5g.

Protein / Serving
1.3grams
Per Thick consistency: 20-25g raw dal per 100ml. midpoint 22.5g.
Protein / 100g
5.5grams
Concentration
WHO EAA Score
65%
complementary profile
Limiting Amino
None
Complete protein

The 9 Essential Amino Acid Breakdown

Evaluated against the WHO/FAO (2007) Reference Amino Acid Pattern for Adults.

Histidine(His)
Rich
Serving Amount:33 mg
Concentration:25 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 15 mg/g100%
Isoleucine(Iso)
Rich
Serving Amount:53 mg
Concentration:40 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 30 mg/g100%
Leucine(Leu)
Rich
Serving Amount:102 mg
Concentration:78 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 59 mg/g100%
Lysine(Lys)
Rich
Serving Amount:79 mg
Concentration:60 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 45 mg/g100%
Methionine(Met)
Moderate
Serving Amount:14 mg
Concentration:10 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 16 mg/g65%
Phenylalanine(Phe)
Rich
Serving Amount:80 mg
Concentration:61 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 38 mg/g100%
Threonine(Thr)
Rich
Serving Amount:44 mg
Concentration:34 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 23 mg/g100%
Tryptophan(Trp)
Rich
Serving Amount:16 mg
Concentration:12 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 6 mg/g100%
Valine(Val)
Rich
Serving Amount:67 mg
Concentration:52 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 39 mg/g100%

Ingredients for Thick consistency: 20-25g raw dal per 100ml. midpoint 22.5g. (23g)

The exact raw ingredients and weights required to prepare a single serving of this dish.

IngredientRaw Weight (g)
Moong dal, raw5.2 g
Onion1.1 g
Tomato1.1 g

Standard Katori Portion Conversions

Quick protein estimates based on traditional Indian household bowl sizes.

Serving SizeWeight (g)Protein Yield (g)
0.5 Katori (Small bowl)12 g0.7 g
1.0 Katori (Standard bowl)23 g1.3 g
1.5 Katori (Generous bowl)35 g1.9 g
2.0 Katori (Full plate/restaurant)46 g2.5 g

Scientific Data Sourcing & Methodology

Every figure on this page is deterministic and compiled from the Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT 2017) published by the National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR). Unlike crowd-sourced apps, Katori AI does not rely on user estimates or foreign non-desi datasets.

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