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A small mound of plump, soft-looking pale tan legumes, each with a rounded oval shape and a few split skins, sits plainly on a plate.
●Low GI
⚡High Potassium
🌿High Fiber

Boiled mohut Calories

High in protein and fiber, low fat, vegan-friendly

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

143kcal

GI

35low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

405mg

FIBER · 100 G

7.6g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Boiled mohut (180 g) has 257 calories. That works out to 143 calories per 100 g. It contains 46.3 g of carbs, 18.4 g of protein, 1.3 g of fat and 13.7 g of fiber. Its 1.8 mg of Manganese covers 77% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 35 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Boiled mohut Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 180 g

257

KCAL / 180G

Carbs

46.3g

· 17% DV

Protein

18.4g

· 37% DV

Fat

1.3g

· 2% DV

Fiber

13.7g

· 49% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 68% · Protein 27% · Fat 5%

Boiled mohut nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (180 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories257 kcal
Total fat1.3 g2%
Saturated fat0.23 g1%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium13 mg1%
Total carbohydrate46.3 g17%
Fiber13.7 g49%
Protein18.4 g37%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Boiled mohut?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)180 g257 kcal
1 tablespoon (medium)15 g21 kcal
1 piece (small)50 g72 kcal
100 g100 g143 kcal
1 serving (small)100 g143 kcal
1 cup (small)120 g172 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g215 kcal
1 serving (large)200 g286 kcal
1 cup (large)250 g358 kcal

Calculated from 143 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Boiled mohut

What does boiled mohut taste like?

Boiled mohut has a mild, earthy flavor and a soft, hearty texture. Its taste is subtle enough to take on spices, herbs, and sauces, so it works well in both warm dishes and cold salads.

How do you cook boiled mohut from dried mohut?

To make boiled mohut, rinse the dried legumes, soak them if desired, then simmer in fresh water until tender. Cooking time varies with the age and size of the mohut, so check the texture as it cooks and add water if needed.

Do you need to soak mohut before boiling it?

Soaking dried mohut is helpful but not essential. It can make the legumes cook more evenly and reduce cooking time; discard the soaking water, rinse the mohut, and cook it in fresh water. Already-boiled mohut needs no soaking.

Can you eat boiled mohut cold?

Yes, boiled mohut can be eaten cold once it has been cooled and stored safely. Toss it into a salad with chopped vegetables, herbs, and a tangy dressing, or add it to a grain bowl for a filling meal.

What can you make with boiled mohut?

Boiled mohut can go into soups, stews, salads, and spiced vegetable dishes. Mash some into a dip or blend it with olive oil, lemon, and seasonings; its mild flavor pairs well with bold sauces and herbs.

Does boiled mohut need to be rinsed before eating?

Rinsing boiled mohut is optional, but it can remove excess cooking liquid and leave the flavor cleaner. Rinse it under cool water for salads; for soups or stews, keeping the cooking liquid can add body.

How long does boiled mohut last in the fridge?

Boiled mohut keeps for about three to four days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Cool it promptly after cooking, and discard it if it develops an unusual smell, a slimy texture, or mold.

Can boiled mohut be frozen?

Yes, boiled mohut freezes well. Drain and cool it, then freeze in airtight, meal-sized portions. Thaw it in the refrigerator or add it straight to a simmering soup or stew; freezing may make the texture somewhat softer.

Does boiled mohut cause bloating?

Boiled mohut can cause gas or bloating in some people because legumes contain fermentable carbohydrates. Soaking dried mohut, discarding the soaking water, cooking it until fully tender, and starting with a smaller serving may help.

Can boiled mohut replace beans in a recipe?

Yes, boiled mohut can replace many cooked beans in soups, salads, and stews, though its size and texture may change the result. Add it near the end of cooking if it is already soft, so it does not break apart.

Boiled mohut Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Folate

228.6µg · 57% DV

B1

0.56mg · 47% DV

B5

0.99mg · 20% DV

B6

0.32mg · 19% DV

Minerals

Manganese

1.76mg · 77% DV

Copper

0.67mg · 74% DV

Phosphorus

302mg · 43% DV

Iron

5.22mg · 29% DV

Potassium ⭐

729mg · 21% DV

Sodium

13mg · 1% DV

Boiled mohut Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

35
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

16.2
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Boiled mohut

To burn the 257 calories in 1 cup (medium) (180 g):

🚶

64min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

26min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

35min

Cycling

🏊

30min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Boiled mohut?

Boiled mohut is made by simmering mohut, a small pulse also known as moth bean, until tender. It is grown and commonly eaten in parts of South Asia, where it may be cooked into spiced dishes or prepared as sprouts. Like other dried beans, it is often soaked before cooking.

Its flavour is mild and earthy, with a soft yet slightly firm bite when cooked just until tender. Serve it warm with spices, stir it into soup, or let it cool for a salad; these uses also work well for cooks elsewhere. Boiled mohut provides protein and fibre, with 10.2 g of protein per 100 g. For a lighter meal, pair it with fresh vegetables and lemon.

How Nutritious Is Boiled mohut?

Nutrient density

Very high

80/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

High

71/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Boiled mohut Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Boiled mohut Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Boiled mohut Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Boiled mohut Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.23g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.23g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 6.8:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (6.8:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.