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A fiber-rich, low-calorie vegetable stew combining purslane and bulgur, high in vitamins and minerals.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
55
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
9.8g
· 69%
Protein
2.2g
· 15%
Fat
1g
· 16%
Fiber
2.7g
Vitamins
Vitamin K
180µg · 150% DV
Vitamin A
220µg · 24% DV
Vitamin C
18mg · 20% DV
Folate
38µg · 10% DV
Minerals
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Sodium
210mg · 9% DV
Magnesium
32mg · 8% DV
Potassium ⭐
260mg · 8% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.18g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.22g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.24g
Omega 6:3 ratio 1.4:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Purslane releases water as it cooks, so use a wide pan and leave the lid slightly ajar at first. Add hot water gradually rather than all at once, and avoid over-stirring after the bulgur goes in.
Add the bulgur after the onion and seasonings have softened, with enough liquid for it to cook. Add purslane then or toward the end so it stays greener and does not turn overly soft.
Yes, provided it is cooled and refrigerated in a covered container within two hours of cooking. Reheat only the portion you plan to eat until it is thoroughly hot.
It can be frozen, although the purslane will be softer and may release more liquid after thawing. Freeze it in single portions and thaw it in the refrigerator for the best texture.
Yes. Plain or garlic yogurt complements purslane’s gently tangy flavor and makes the meal more satisfying, especially in tomato-based or olive-oil versions.
The meatless bulgur version is a lighter vegetable-and-grain meal or side, while a meat-based stew has a richer flavor and a different protein source. Pairing the meatless version with yogurt, ayran, or legumes can make a more balanced meal.
A moderate serving can work as a meal a few hours before exercise. After training, add a protein-rich side such as yogurt, ayran, eggs, or legumes to better support recovery.
No. Cooking does not make purslane nutritionally useless, though prolonged high heat can reduce some heat-sensitive vitamins. Brief cooking and keeping the cooking liquid help limit losses.
People with a history of kidney stones or who have been advised to limit oxalates should ask a clinician or dietitian about suitable frequency and portions. Those following a potassium-restricted diet for kidney disease should also follow their individual guidance.
Ripe tomatoes, sautéed onion, and a little olive oil can soften purslane’s sharp flavor. Serving it with yogurt is another simple way to round out the taste without masking the dish.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.