Calories in Umngqusho

South African🌱 Vegan

Also known as: umngqusho, samp and beans

Typically prepared: boiled. Boiling preserves nutrients with minimal added fat. Frying would add ~45% more calories.

Umngqusho
435
calories per 1 serving (300g)
75g
Carbs
22.5g
Protein
6g
Fat
15g
Fiber

What's in Umngqusho?

Approximate ingredient breakdown by weight

Samp
50%
Sugar beans
40%
Salt
5%
Butter
5%

Regional Variations

The same dish, different traditions

Xhosa traditional
Cooked in clay pot, no butter
↓ Lower calories
Modern version
Onions and stock added for flavor
≈ Similar calories

Nutrition per 100g

Calories145 kcal
Carbohydrates25g
Protein7.5g
Fat2g
Fiber5g

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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.