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Jowar da Veggie Uttapam

Jowar da Veggie Uttapam has 100.3 calories per serving (1 Medium Piece) — that's 243.8 calories per 100g. It provides 2.4g protein, 11.7g carbs, and 4.9g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 47), this recipe is suitable for diabetes management, heart health. It contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger. The probiotic content supports gut health.

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Jowar da Veggie Uttapam
  • Serving Size 1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories100.3 kcal
  • Carbs11.7 g (47.0 kcal)
  • Protein2.4 g (9.5 kcal)
  • Fats4.9 g (43.8 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Jowar da Veggie Uttapam

  • Serving Size1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories100.3 kcal
  • Carbs11.7 g
  • Fiber1.7 g
  • Sugar0.6 g
  • Protein2.4 g
  • Fat4.9 g
  • Saturated fat1.0 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.8 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.7 g
  • Cholesterol0.2 mg
  • Sodium57.4 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories243.8 kcal
  • Carbs28.6 g
  • Fiber4.1 g
  • Sugar1.4 g
  • Protein5.8 g
  • Fat11.8 g
  • Cholesterol0.5 mg
  • Sodium139.6 mg

1 serving = 41.1g

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 18 persons

Ingredients

Black gram dal
100 Grams
Tomato ripe local
100 Grams
Carrot orange
50 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
15 Grams
Coriander leaves
15 Grams
Onion small
50 Grams
Rice bran oil
16 Tea Spoon
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
100 Milliliter
Curd
2 Table Spoon
Sorghum flour (jowar)
200 Grams

Instructions

1
Soaking and grinding
Soak black gram dal for 8 hours. Drain the water and grind black gram dal to a fine paste.
2
Prepare the batter
In a bowl add jowar flour, urad dal paste, add curd and mix well, keep the batter aside for 20 minutes.
3
Wash and chop the vegetables
Rinse and then slice tomatoes, carrots, onions finely. Also, chop green chili and some coriander leaves. On the same chopping board or tray, mix the veggies and keep aside.
4
Mix the ingredients
Mix all the other ingredients .Heat a non stick pan on medium heat and pour 2 ladle of batter and make a thick dosa. Sprinkle oil on sides. Once the bottom turns crisp, flip and cook the other side.
5
Serve hot
Remove and serve with chutney/podi/sambar.

Glycemic Index

47 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

NutrientJowar da Veggie UttapamJowar onion uttapamJowar te Tamatar da UttapamJowar thakkali uttapam
Calories100.3 kcal98.6 kcal109.4 kcal109.4 kcal
Carbs11.7 g11.5 g13.6 g13.6 g
Protein2.4 g2.3 g2.8 g2.8 g
Fat4.9 g4.8 g4.9 g4.9 g
Fiber1.7 g1.5 g1.8 g1.8 g
Sugar0.6 g0.4 g0.4 g0.4 g
Sodium57.4 mg108.6 mg67.3 mg67.3 mg
Cholesterol0.2 mg0.2 mg0.1 mg0.1 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At 100.3 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control. Pair with a fiber-rich salad to improve satiety.

Diabetes

With a low glycemic index of 47, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (2.4g 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 (0.2mg) and low saturated fat (1g) make this heart-friendly. Anti-inflammatory ingredients benefit overall heart health. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Women with PCOS should pair this with fiber-rich vegetables and a protein source to improve the insulin response. Consider replacing refined ingredients with whole grains or millets.

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 Piece (~41.1g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Medium Piece (~41.1g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Medium Piece (~41.1g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Medium Piece (~41.1g) 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.

Lower glycemic load

Replace refined flour (maida) with whole wheat atta, or swap white rice with brown rice or millets like jowar/bajra.

Make diabetes-friendly

Replace potato with cauliflower or bottle gourd. Add a squeeze of lemon — the acidity lowers glycemic response.

Meal prep friendly

Jowar da Veggie Uttapam stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.

Common Mistakes

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 (200.6-300.9 kcal).

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

Pairing with another high-GI food

Why it matters: Eating rice with another starchy dish doubles the glycemic load, causing sharp blood sugar spikes.

Fix: Choose one carb source per meal. Pair with roti instead of rice, or add a protein-rich side.

Overcooking the vegetables

Why it matters: Overcooking destroys heat-sensitive vitamins (C, B-complex) and reduces fiber quality.

Fix: Cook vegetables until just tender. Add delicate vegetables (like spinach or capsicum) in the last 2-3 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

One serving of Jowar da Veggie Uttapam contains 100.3 kcal (2.4g protein, 11.7g carbs, 4.9g fat). That's 243.8 kcal per 100g. You can track exact portions in the Hint app.

At 100.3 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control. Pair with a fiber-rich salad to improve satiety. Pair with a salad or raita for a filling, low-calorie meal.

With a low glycemic index of 47, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels. The glycemic index is 47 (Low). Always consult your dietitian for personalized guidance — Hint Premium connects you with expert dietitians.

Jowar da Veggie Uttapam has 2.4g protein per serving. For a protein boost, combine with paneer, eggs, dal, or chicken.

Yes, Jowar da Veggie Uttapam is light enough for dinner at 100.3 kcal. Having a lighter dinner 2-3 hours before sleep supports better digestion and weight management.

Since Jowar da Veggie Uttapam is low in protein, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, or eggs. Add a fiber-rich salad for completeness. Track your full meal in the Hint app for accurate nutrition totals.

Women with PCOS should pair this with fiber-rich vegetables and a protein source to improve the insulin response. Consider replacing refined ingredients with whole grains or millets.

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. 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
  3. Probiotic-rich fermented foods support gut microbiome diversity and digestive health

    Hill C et al. (2014). The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology.

    DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2014.66
  4. Adequate calcium intake is essential for bone health and preventing osteoporosis

    Weaver CM et al. (2016). Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and risk of fractures. Osteoporosis International.

    DOI: 10.1007/s00198-015-3386-5

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