Black Gram Dal
Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Also known as: URAD DAL
Black Gram Dal is among India's most important plant-based protein sources, central to daily meals in most households. It delivers 24g of protein per 100g — roughly 48% of an average adult's daily target. Its Phosphorus (approximately 51% of a typical adult's daily needs) and Protein (approximately 48% of a typical adult's daily needs) further reinforce its reputation as a nutritional staple. Find the complete nutritional facts below.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Black Gram Dal?
Black Gram Dal contains 347 kcal per 100g. A typical serving (1 cup, uncooked) contains approximately 659 kcal.
How much protein is in Black Gram Dal?
Black Gram Dal provides 24.0g of protein per 100g, which is approximately 48% of an average adult's daily protein needs based on Indian RDA guidelines.
Is Black Gram Dal good for weight loss?
Black Gram Dal provides 347 kcal per 100g. While nutritious, portion control is important if weight loss is a goal. A dietitian can help create a balanced plan.
Is Black Gram Dal vegan?
Yes, Black Gram Dal is vegan — it contains no animal-derived ingredients.
About this data
These nutrition facts come from mealPlan.fit, practice-management software for dietitians and nutritionists in India. Values are based on the Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT) and compared against ICMR 2020 RDAs. Dietitians use mealPlan.fit to analyse Indian meals on this same ingredient data, draft weekly meal plans with AI, and share plans with clients on WhatsApp.
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