Peanuts
Also known as: ful sudani, mani, moongphali
For obesity
Watch: Calories
About 170 kcal per portion — measure the portion and fill up on vegetables.
Portion guide
small handful (about 30 g)
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Nutrition per small handful
| Calories | 170 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 5 g |
| Protein | 7.5 g |
| Fat | 14.5 g |
| Fibre | 2.5 g |
| Sugars | 1.2 g |
About this food
Unsalted peanuts are a good snack in small amounts.
Better ways to cook it
- Choose baked or roasted versions
- Measure a small portion onto a plate
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Educational information only — your own plan depends on your medicines and health. Compare with another food