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Dishes🌱 100% Vegetarian

Pongal (Ven)

Ven Pongal: ~2:1 rice:moong. Matches serving_size_note (30-35g dry mix).

Protein / Serving
1.4grams
Per Ven pongal: ~2:1 rice:moong. matches serving_size_note (30-35g dry mix).
Protein / 100g
4.14grams
Concentration
WHO EAA Score
100%
complete 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:35 mg
Concentration:25 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 15 mg/g100%
Isoleucine(Iso)
Rich
Serving Amount:58 mg
Concentration:42 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 30 mg/g100%
Leucine(Leu)
Rich
Serving Amount:112 mg
Concentration:80 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 59 mg/g100%
Lysine(Lys)
Rich
Serving Amount:71 mg
Concentration:51 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 45 mg/g100%
Methionine(Met)
Rich
Serving Amount:24 mg
Concentration:17 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 16 mg/g100%
Phenylalanine(Phe)
Rich
Serving Amount:82 mg
Concentration:59 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 38 mg/g100%
Threonine(Thr)
Rich
Serving Amount:47 mg
Concentration:33 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 23 mg/g100%
Tryptophan(Trp)
Rich
Serving Amount:18 mg
Concentration:13 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 6 mg/g100%
Valine(Val)
Rich
Serving Amount:78 mg
Concentration:56 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 39 mg/g100%

Ingredients for Ven pongal: ~2:1 rice:moong. matches serving_size_note (30-35g dry mix). (33g)

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

IngredientRaw Weight (g)
Rice, raw7.3 g
Moong dal, raw3.3 g
Ghee1.6 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)17 g0.7 g
1.0 Katori (Standard bowl)33 g1.4 g
1.5 Katori (Generous bowl)50 g2.1 g
2.0 Katori (Full plate/restaurant)66 g2.7 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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