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Web Stories – 6 Impressive Health Benefits of Moong Dal

Alpa Momaya

January 18, 2022

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Moong dal is one of the most popular vegetarian superfoods. It is rich in high-quality proteins and other essential nutrients. The high protein content contributes to building and repairing tissues and building muscles, bones, cartilage, blood, and skin.

A 100 g serving of cooked moong dal can provide you with about 6 g protein. It also contains some amounts of vitamin E, C, and K. An integral part of the Indian diet; it is incredibly light and easy to digest. Compared to other dals, this yellow dal is low in carbs, making it a healthier option.

About the Author

As the holder of a Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics from the University of Mumbai, Alpa Momaya has always understood the value of good nutrition in an individual's life. She is a Registered Nutritional Practitioner (Canada) with over 15 years of experience in the field. Specializing in Clinical Nutrition, Pre & Post Natal Diets, and Weight Management, Alpa found her calling as a Sr. Nutritionist with HealthifyMe. Alpa's love for cooking and good nutrition has seen her contribute several recipes to the HealthifyMe database over the years. Additionally, she takes a keen interest in reading and painting.

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Web Stories – 6 Impressive Health Benefits of Moong Dal

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