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Dishes🌱 100% Vegetarian

Sooji Halwa

Corrected from fake 2-ingredient recipe (Pass 3)

Protein / Serving
4.1grams
Per 1 Standard Katori (150g)
Protein / 100g
2.75grams
Concentration
WHO EAA Score
46%
complementary profile
Limiting Amino
Lysine
Needs pairing

Smart Protein Pairing Recommendation

Pair with dal, paneer, curd, or eggs to complete the Lysine deficit.

💡 In Indian thali culture, cereals (rice/roti) are naturally limited in Lysine, while pulses (dals) are limited in Methionine. Eaten together, they synthesize into a 100% 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:80 mg
Concentration:20 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 15 mg/g100%
Isoleucine(Iso)
Rich
Serving Amount:131 mg
Concentration:32 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 30 mg/g100%
Leucine(Leu)
Rich
Serving Amount:255 mg
Concentration:62 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 59 mg/g100%
Lysine(Lys)
Limiting
Serving Amount:84 mg
Concentration:21 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 45 mg/g46%
Methionine(Met)
Rich
Serving Amount:67 mg
Concentration:16 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 16 mg/g100%
Phenylalanine(Phe)
Rich
Serving Amount:176 mg
Concentration:43 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 38 mg/g100%
Threonine(Thr)
Rich
Serving Amount:96 mg
Concentration:23 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 23 mg/g100%
Tryptophan(Trp)
Rich
Serving Amount:43 mg
Concentration:10 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 6 mg/g100%
Valine(Val)
Rich
Serving Amount:164 mg
Concentration:40 mg/g protein
WHO Target: 39 mg/g100%

Ingredients for 1 Standard Katori (150g) (150g)

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

IngredientRaw Weight (g)
Sooji37.5 g
Sugar45.0 g
Ghee22.5 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)75 g2.1 g
1.0 Katori (Standard bowl)150 g4.1 g
1.5 Katori (Generous bowl)225 g6.2 g
2.0 Katori (Full plate/restaurant)300 g8.3 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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