Calories in Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled)

Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) has about 27 calories per 1 katori (150 g), with 1.2 g protein, 6.3 g carbs and 0.3 g fat. Per 100 g it has 18 kcal.

Very low calorie
27kcal
Calories · 1 katori (150 g)
1.2g
Protein · 1 katori (150 g)
6.3g
Carbs · 1 katori (150 g)
0.3g
Fat · 1 katori (150 g)

Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 katori (150 g)27 kcal1.2 g6.3 g0.3 g
100 g18 kcal0.8 g4.2 g0.2 g

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Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 katori (150 g)
Calories18 kcal27 kcal
Protein0.8 g1.2 g
Carbohydrates4.2 g6.3 g
Fat0.2 g0.3 g
Fibre1.5 g2.3 g
Sugar1.8 g2.7 g
Sodium3 mg5 mg
Calcium20 mg30 mg
Iron0.4 mg0.6 mg
Potassium140 mg210 mg
Vitamin C5 mg7.5 mg

Source: Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (NIN, ICMR). Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) healthy?

  • ●Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) has almost no calories (18 kcal per 100 g), so it won't move the needle on your daily total.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.

To burn it off: 1 katori (150 g) (27 kcal) takes about 5 min of brisk walking or 2 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled)?

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One serving of Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled), 1 katori (150 g), has roughly 27 calories, with 1.2 g protein, 6.3 g carbohydrates, 0.3 g fat and 2.3 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled)?

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100 g of Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) has 18 kcal, with 0.8 g protein, 4.2 g carbs, 0.2 g fat, 1.5 g fibre and 1.8 g sugar.

How much protein is in Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled)?

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Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) has 0.8 g protein per 100 g (1.2 g in 1 katori (150 g)).

Is Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled) good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 18 kcal per 100 g it is very low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Ridge Gourd (Turai, boiled)?

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Burning roughly 27 kcal takes about 5 minutes of brisk walking or 2 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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