Nutritional Facts of Oats Vegetable Khichdi, Healthy Oats Khichdi for Weight Loss, Calories in Oats Vegetable Khichdi, Healthy Oats Khichdi for Weight Loss

by Tarla Dalal
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How many calories does one serving of Oats Vegetable Khichdi have?

One serving of Oats Vegetable Khichdi gives 199 calories. Out of which carbohydrates comprise 118 calories, proteins account for 34 calories and remaining calories come from fat which is 47 calories.  One serving of Oats Vegetable Khichdiprovides about 10 percent of the total daily calorie requirement of a standard adult diet of 2,000 calories.

Oats Vegetable Khichdi recipe serves 3.

199 calories for 1 serving of Oats Vegetable Khichdi, Healthy Oats Khichdi for Weight Loss, Cholesterol 0 mg, Carbohydrates 29.5g, Protein 8.7g, Fat 5.3g. Find how much fibre, iron, calcium, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, folic acid is present in Oats Vegetable Khichdi, Healthy Oats Khichdi for Weight Loss.

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oats vegetable khichdi recipe | oats vegetable dal khichdi | healthy oats vegetable khichdi for weight loss is a one dish meal with a true energizing feel. Learn how to make oats vegetable dal khichdi.

To make oats vegetable khichdi, clean, wash and soak the moong dal for 30 minutes. Drain well and keep aside. Heat the oil in a pressure cooker, add the cumin seeds and asafoetida and sauté for a few seconds. Add the onions and green chillies and sauté on medium flame for 1 minute. Add the garlic paste, chilli powder, turmeric powder and 1 tbsp of water and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. Add the oats, moong dal, carrots and french beans, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Add 2¾ cups of hot water and salt, mix well and pressure cook for 3 whistles. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Serve immediately.

To many, the phrase comfort food is synonymous with khichdi, a nourishing and homely food that never fails to satiate. In this recipe, we have combined high fibre oats with yellow moong dal to make an oats vegetable dal khichdi with a difference.

Veggies add a welcome crunch to this oats vegetable khichdi, while also bringing in their share of fibre and antioxidants. Perfectly spiced with just a mild touch of salt, this dish makes a healthy treat when served with a bowl of low-fat curds.

With just 127 calories per serving, this healthy oats vegetable khichdi for weight loss is a perfect satiating meal. The beta-glucan in the oats also helps prevent a quick surge in blood sugar levels, thus making this khichdi diabetic-friendly. Some recent research shows that this beta-glucan is also beneficial in reducing blood cholesterol levels and thus can be recommended to heart patients too.

Tips for oats vegetable khichdi. 1. Garlic paste can be replaced with finely chopped garlic if you like its mouthfeel. 2. Similarly, chilli powder can be replaced with finely chopped green chillies. 3. You can also use any other vegetable like green peas or small cauliflower florets. 4. If you are suffering from high blood pressure, use 1/4 tsp salt.

Is Oats Vegetable Khichdi healthy?

Yes, this is healthy.

Let's understand the Ingredients.

What's good.

Oats : Oats are a great source of protein for Vegetarians. It is rich in soluble fibre (to make it good for diabetics), which helps lower blood LDL cholesterol, the so-called "Bad" cholesterol. Whole Oats have an antioxidant called Avenanthramide (a polyphenol from oats) which helps lower blood pressure levels. Soluble fibre absorbs water and swells and to become gel like substance which helps in the absorption of nutrients like B Vitamins and minerals like Magnesium and Zinc which are key to a good heart. See here why oats are good for you?

Carrots (gajjar) : Carrots have the nutrient Beta Carotene which is a form of Vitamin A, helps prevent deterioration of the eye as one gets older and prevents night blindness. Carrot is great for the eyes.They relieve constipation, lower blood pressure, have fibre and lower cholesterol. Read the 11 super benefiits of carrots and why to include them in your daily diet.

French Beans ( Fansi ) : French Beans are rich in folic acid.  A deficiency of folic acid can also lead to anaemia, as like iron they are equally necessary to make red blood cells. Without enough folic acid, you can get easily tired. Pregnant women can also benefit from its folic acid count. It’s effective to achieve weight loss, overcome constipation, control blood sugar levels,  treat high cholesterol as well as prevent cancer. See here for detailed 15 benefits of french beans

Onions (pyaz, kanda) :  Raw onions are a very valuable source of vitamin C – the immune building vitamin. Along with other phytonutrients from onions, it helps to build WBC (white blood cells) which serves as a line of defence against illness. Yes, it’s a source of many antioxidants, the most important one amongst them being Quercetin. The quercetin in Onions promotes production of HDL (good cholesterol) and lowers total cholesterol in the body. The sulphur in onions act as a blood thinner and prevents blood clotting too. This in turn would lower blood pressure and good for heart diabetics. Read the benefits of onions

Yellow Moong Dal : The fibre (4.1 g in ¼ cup) present in yellow moong dal prevents the deposition of bad cholesterol (LDL) in the arteries which promotes a healthy heart in turn. Packed with nutrients like zinc (1.4 mg), protein (12.2 mg) and iron (1.95 mg), yellow moong dal helps to maintain the elasticity of your skin and helps to keep it moist.  Fiberpotassium and magnesium from yellow moong dal will work together to regulate blood pressure and soothe the nerves and is diabetic friendly. See here for details of 7 amazing benefits of yellow moong dal

Can diabetics, heart patients and over weight individuals have Oats Vegetable Khichdi ?

Yes. Oats are a great source of protein for Vegetarians. It is rich in soluble fibre (to make it good for diabetics), which helps lower blood LDL cholesterol, the so-called "Bad" cholesterol. Whole Oats have an antioxidant called Avenanthramide (a polyphenol from oats) which helps lower blood pressure levels. Soluble fibre absorbs water and swells and to become gel like substance which helps in the absorption of nutrients like B Vitamins and minerals like Magnesium and Zinc which are key to a good heart

 

Can healthy individuals have Oats Vegetable Khichdi ?

Yes.

Oats Vegetable Khichdi is rich in below macronutrients, vitamins and minerals given in descending order (highest to lowest). 

  1. Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) : Vitamin B1 protects nerves, helps in carbohydrate metabolism, prevents heart diseases and helps produce red blood cells. 30% of RDA.
  2. Phosphorus Phosphorus works closely with calcium to build bones. 28% of RDA.
  3. Folic Acid (Vitamin B9): Folic acid is an essential vitamin required throughout pregnancy. Folic acid rich Indian foods (kabuli chana, chana dal, yellow moong dal, urad dal, tooval dal, til ) 22% of RDA.
  4. Magnesium : Magnesium is required for formation of bones and teeth. It helps in the metabolism of calcium and potassium. % of RDA. magnesium rich Indian foods like leafy vegetables (palak, broccoli, kale), pulses ( rajma, chawli, moong ), nuts (walnuts, almonds) , cereals ( jowar, bajra, whole wheat flour, dalia). 20% of RDA.
  5. Fiber : Dietary fiber reduces the risk of heart disease, prevents the spike in blood sugar levels and hence super for diabetics. Consume more fruits, vegetables, moong, oats, matki, whole grains. 19% of RDA.

What is a healthy accompaniment to this khichdi?

We suggest you pair it with homemade curds using cows milk or low fat curds or a low fat cucumber raita

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Value per serving% Daily Values
Energy199 cal10%
Protein8.7 g16%
Carbohydrates29.5 g10%
Fiber4.8 g19%
Fat5.3 g8%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
VITAMINS
Vitamin A291.7 mcg6%
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)0.3 mg30%
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)0.1 mg9%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)0.8 mg7%
Vitamin C4.2 mg10%
Vitamin E0 mg0%
Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)43.7 mcg22%
MINERALS
Calcium45.6 mg8%
Iron1.9 mg9%
Magnesium70.3 mg20%
Phosphorus170.9 mg28%
Sodium10 mg1%
Potassium340.8 mg7%
Zinc1.6 mg16%
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Oats Vegetable Khichdi, Healthy Oats Khichdi for Weight Loss
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