Doi Dharosh (Bengali Okra in Yogurt gravy) Recipe
Ingredients
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 231g | |
| Calories 153 | |
| Calories from Fat 68 | 44% |
| Total Fat 7.81g | 10% |
| Saturated Fat 4.89g | 20% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium 107mg | 4% |
| Potassium 379mg | 11% |
| Total Carbs 13.88g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.2g | 4% |
| Sugars 10.59g | 7% |
| Protein 8.21g | 13% |
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