Mung (mug Dal)

Health Benefits

• Reduce Blood Pressure
• Reducing Heart Disease Risk
• Prevent Heat Stroke
• Reduce Chronic Disease Risk
• Aid Digestive Health
• Lower Blood Sugar Levels
• Weight Loss

7 ounces or 202 grams of boiled mung beans contains:

• Calories: 212
• Fat: 0.8 grams
• Protein: 14.2 grams
• Carbs: 38.7 grams
• Fiber: 15.4 grams
• Folate (B9): 80% of the Reference Daily Intake (RDI)
• Manganese: 30% of the RDI
• Magnesium: 24% of the RDI
• Vitamin B1: 22% of the RDI
• Phosphorus: 20% of the RDI
• Iron: 16% of the RDI
• Copper: 16% of the RDI
• Potassium: 15% of the RDI
• Zinc: 11% of the RDI
• Vitamins B2, B3, B5, B6 and selenium

These beans are one of the best plant-based sources of protein. They’re rich in essential amino acids, such as phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, valine, lysine, arginine and more.