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Roasting and Soaking
Lightly roast sago/sabudana in a non-stick pan on medium flame. Remove the sago and soak in a deep-bottomed pan for approximately 5 hours.

Sabudana upma is a good source of dietary fiber, beta carotene, lutein, copper, niacin, vitamin E, and an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin D. HINT: It helps in improving muscle mass and boosting immunity.
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Serves: 4 persons
Low glycemic impact due to fat and fiber slowing carbohydrate absorption.
| Nutrient | Sago upma | Sabudana moong khichdi | Sabudana muga khichuri | Sabudana Pesara Pappu Khichdi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 127.7 kcal | 184.1 kcal | 184.1 kcal | 184.1 kcal |
| Carbs | 14.1 g | 24.2 g | 24.2 g | 24.2 g |
| Protein | 2.8 g | 7.7 g | 7.7 g | 7.7 g |
| Fat | 6.7 g | 6.3 g | 6.3 g | 6.3 g |
| Fiber | 4.5 g | 6.1 g | 6.1 g | 6.1 g |
| Sugar | 1.6 g | 1.6 g | 1.6 g | 1.6 g |
| Sodium | 276.1 mg | 247.7 mg | 247.7 mg | 247.7 mg |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0 mg |