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Safarchand ras

Safarchand ras has 127 calories per serving (1 Glass) — that's 50.3 calories per 100g. It provides 0.6g protein, 28.9g carbs, and 1g fat. With a high glycemic index (GI: 72), this recipe is suitable for weight loss, heart health. The 3.9g of dietary fiber per serving adds to its nutritional value.

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Safarchand ras
  • Serving Size 1 Glass (240 g)
  • Calories127.0 kcal
  • Carbs28.9 g (115.6 kcal)
  • Protein0.6 g (2.4 kcal)
  • Fats1.0 g (9.1 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Safarchand ras

  • Serving Size1 Glass (240 g)
  • Calories127.0 kcal
  • Carbs28.9 g
  • Fiber3.9 g
  • Sugar21.0 g
  • Protein0.6 g
  • Fat1.0 g
  • Saturated fat0.3 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat0.1 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.4 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium1.9 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories50.3 kcal
  • Carbs11.4 g
  • Fiber1.6 g
  • Sugar8.3 g
  • Protein0.2 g
  • Fat0.4 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium0.8 mg

1 serving = 252.5g

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Serves: 2 persons

Ingredients

Sugar
1 Tea Spoon
Apple small
400 Grams
Water
100 Milliliter

Instructions

1
Washing
Start by washing and then coring the apple to remove seeds. Cut the apples into slices. There is no need to peel the apples.
2
Blend the ingredients
In a blender add the apple pieces, water, sugar, blend it. Transfer this juice to a tall glass and have it chilled.

Glycemic Index

72 High
Low
Medium
High

Likely to produce a faster blood glucose rise; keep portions controlled and pair with protein/fiber.

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

NutrientSafarchand rasApple lassiAppleChakkeri
Calories127 kcal201.7 kcal61.8 kcal20 kcal
Carbs28.9 g35.4 g14 g5 g
Protein0.6 g4.7 g0.3 g0 g
Fat1 g4.6 g0.5 g0 g
Fiber3.9 g2.6 g2.1 g0 g
Sugar21 g24.7 g9.8 g5 g
Sodium1.9 mg58.5 mg1 mg0.1 mg
Cholesterol0 mg16.2 mg0 mg0 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At just 127 kcal per serving, this is an excellent choice for weight management. The 3.9g of dietary fiber promotes satiety, helping you feel full longer.

Diabetes

Higher glycemic index (GI: 72) means this can cause blood sugar spikes. The refined carbohydrates contribute to rapid glucose absorption. Diabetics should consume smaller portions and always pair with protein and fiber to slow digestion.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (0.6g 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

Zero cholesterol and low saturated fat (0.3g) make this heart-friendly. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Moderate-to-high GI (72) can spike insulin — 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.

Portion Guidance

Weight Loss

1 Glass (~252.5g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Glass (~252.5g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Glass (~252.5g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Glass (~252.5g) 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

Safarchand ras 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 (254-381 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scientific References

  1. 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
  2. Portion control is one of the most effective strategies for managing calorie intake and body weight

    Rolls BJ (2014). What is the role of portion control in weight management? International Journal of Obesity.

    DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.82

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