Calories in Fufu with Egusi

West African🔴 Non-Vegetarian

Also known as: fufu and egusi soup, pounded yam with egusi, swallow and soup

Typically prepared: simmered. Slow simmering builds flavor without extra fat. Deep frying would add ~45% more calories.

Fufu with Egusi
613
calories per 1 serving (350g)
77g
Carbs
21g
Protein
26.3g
Fat
7g
Fiber

What's in Fufu with Egusi?

Approximate ingredient breakdown by weight

Cassava fufu
40%
Ground melon seeds
25%
Meat
15%
Palm oil
8%
Vegetables
7%
Stock
5%

Regional Variations

The same dish, different traditions

Nigerian style
Stockfish added, bitter leaf vegetables
↑ Higher calories
Ghanaian kontomire
Cocoyam leaves, different protein mix
≈ Similar calories

Nutrition per 100g

Calories175 kcal
Carbohydrates22g
Protein6g
Fat7.5g
Fiber2g

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Sources & Disclaimer

Nutritional values are approximate and based on standard recipes and preparation methods. Data compiled from USDA FoodData Central, Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT/NIN Hyderabad), and established nutritional references. Actual values may vary based on ingredients, cooking method, portion size, and recipe variations.

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice.