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Gummadi Soup

Gummadi Soup has 86.1 calories per serving (1 Medium Cup) — that's 40.6 calories per 100g. It provides 1.7g protein, 8.7g carbs, and 4.9g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 44), this recipe is suitable for weight loss, diabetes management, heart health and more. The 2.9g of dietary fiber per serving adds to its nutritional value. It contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger.

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Gummadi Soup
  • Serving Size 1 Medium Cup (200 g)
  • Calories86.1 kcal
  • Carbs8.7 g (34.8 kcal)
  • Protein1.7 g (6.9 kcal)
  • Fats4.9 g (44.4 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Gummadi Soup

  • Serving Size1 Medium Cup (200 g)
  • Calories86.1 kcal
  • Carbs8.7 g
  • Fiber2.9 g
  • Sugar4.8 g
  • Protein1.7 g
  • Fat4.9 g
  • Saturated fat3.0 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.4 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.3 g
  • Cholesterol12.1 mg
  • Sodium473.4 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories40.6 kcal
  • Carbs4.1 g
  • Fiber1.4 g
  • Sugar2.2 g
  • Protein0.8 g
  • Fat2.3 g
  • Cholesterol5.7 mg
  • Sodium223.0 mg

1 serving = 212.3g

Cooking time: 10 minutes

Serves: 2 persons

Ingredients

Ghee clarified butter
10 Grams
Pumpkin orange round
150 Grams
Coriander leaves
10 Grams
Onion small
100 Grams
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
150 Milliliter
Black pepper powder
2 Grams

Instructions

1
Washing
Wash the pumpkin thoroughly.
2
Chopping
Peel the pumpkin and chop it to fine cubes by removing the seeds.
3
Saute
To a non stick pan add ghee and saute onions till golden brown.Then add pumpkin cubes and saute for 3 minutes
4
Cooking
Cover it with a lid and cook on a medium flame by adding salt, water and pepper for 10 minutes until it is tender.
5
Cooling
Remove from flame and let it cool completely.
6
Blending
Blend it in a blender until it forms a smooth paste.
7
Simmering
Transfer the mixture to same non stick pan and let it simmer by adding more water.
8
Serving
Serve hot by transferring to serving bowl, garnished with coriander leaves.

Glycemic Index

44 Low
Low
Medium
High

Likely to produce a slower, steadier rise in blood glucose for most people.

How to flatten the spike

  • Pair this dish with a protein source (dal, paneer, eggs, fish, or curd).
  • Add a fiber-rich side salad or non-starchy vegetables.
  • Avoid combining this with another high-carb side in the same meal.

Compare & Substitute

NutrientGummadi SoupChuvannaya SoupDudhi Bhopalyachi soupLau Soup
Calories86.1 kcal123 kcal123 kcal123 kcal
Carbs8.7 g13.6 g13.6 g13.6 g
Protein1.7 g1.8 g1.8 g1.8 g
Fat4.9 g6.8 g6.8 g6.8 g
Fiber2.9 g2.5 g2.5 g2.5 g
Sugar4.8 g2.3 g2.3 g2.3 g
Sodium473.4 mg545.2 mg545.2 mg545.2 mg
Cholesterol12.1 mg13.5 mg13.5 mg13.5 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At just 86.1 kcal per serving, this is an excellent choice for weight management. The low-calorie vegetables keep the energy density low.

Diabetes

With a low glycemic index of 44, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels. The 2.9g fiber further slows glucose absorption.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (1.7g per serving) — not sufficient alone for muscle building. Combine with high-protein sides like paneer, eggs, chicken, dal, or a protein shake to reach 25-30g protein per meal.

Heart Health

Low cholesterol (12.1mg) and low saturated fat (3g) make this heart-friendly. Anti-inflammatory ingredients benefit overall heart health.

PCOS

Low GI (44) with 2.9g fiber supports insulin sensitivity — key for PCOS management. Anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger are especially beneficial for PCOS. The high fiber content supports hormone balance by aiding estrogen metabolism.

Thyroid

No goitrogenic ingredients — generally safe for thyroid conditions. The spices aid digestion, which can be sluggish in hypothyroidism.

Portion Guidance

Weight Loss

1 Medium Cup (~212.3g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Medium Cup (~212.3g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Medium Cup (~212.3g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Medium Cup (~212.3g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.

Recipe Modifications

Boost protein

Add 50g paneer, a boiled egg, or a side of sprouted moong dal. Stirring in 1 tbsp of peanut butter also adds 4g protein.

Reduce sodium

Cut salt by half and boost flavor with lemon juice, fresh herbs, or amchur (dry mango powder) instead.

Meal prep friendly

Gummadi Soup stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.

Common Mistakes

Using too much oil or ghee

Why it matters: Excess oil can double the calorie content without adding nutritional value.

Fix: Measure oil with a tablespoon instead of pouring freely. 1 tbsp = 120 kcal.

Adding salt without measuring

Why it matters: Excess sodium increases blood pressure risk. Indian cooking already uses salt-heavy ingredients like pickles and chutneys alongside.

Fix: Use ½ teaspoon salt and taste before adding more. Account for sodium from other meal components.

Not measuring serving size

Why it matters: The nutrition values are for 1 standard serving. Eating 2-3x the serving means 2-3x the kcal (172.3-258.4 kcal).

Fix: Use the Hint app to scan and log the exact portion you eat for accurate tracking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scientific References

  1. Low glycemic index foods help improve blood sugar control in people with diabetes

    Brand-Miller J et al. (2003). Low-glycemic index diets in the management of diabetes. Diabetes Care.

    DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.8.2261
  2. Increased dietary fiber intake is associated with lower body weight

    Slavin JL (2005). Dietary fiber and body weight. Nutrition.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2003.09.004
  3. Dietary fiber slows glucose absorption and reduces post-meal blood sugar spikes

    Weickert MO & Pfeiffer AFH (2008). Metabolic effects of dietary fiber consumption. Journal of Nutrition.

    DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.3.439
  4. Curcumin in turmeric has significant anti-inflammatory properties

    Hewlings SJ & Kalman DS (2017). Curcumin: A Review of Its Effects on Human Health. Foods.

    DOI: 10.3390/foods6100092

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