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Nutrition & Diet
Question #28346
91 days ago
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how much protein in rajma - #28346

Atharv

I am super curious about something after this meal I had last night. I made some rajma, and it was amazing! But like, I started wondering, how much protein in rajma actually? I mean, I’ve been trying to keep track of my protein intake, ya know, cause I just joined this new gym and I wanna hit my goals. So I looked it up, and the numbers seemed kinda vague. Some sources say there's like 8 grams of protein per 100 grams of cooked rajma, while others say it’s more?!? I’m confused, like, how much protein in rajma can I realistically expect? Also, I had this strange reaction after eating it; felt a bit bloated and uncomfortable, which made me think, could that be just me or is rajma really heavy on the digestion? I’ve read it's supposed to be a good source of protein for vegetarians but then, if I can’t figure out the actual protein content, what’s the point, right? Is it worth incorporating into my meals, or should I look for other protein sources? I really wanna make sure I’m fueling my body right while keeping this rajma love alive! If anyone can share how much protein in rajma might be accurate, that would be super helpful!

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Rajma, or red kidney beans, boasts about 8 to 9 grams of protein per 100 grams of cooked beans, although the precise protein content can vary slightly depending on factors like how they’re cooked, the size of the beans, and any additional ingredients in the dish. When keeping track of protein intake for muscle gains or general health, rajma can indeed be a valuable addition to a vegetarian diet. Its protein content, coupled with fiber, iron, and a range of other nutrients, makes it a good nutritious choice. The bloating and discomfort you felt might be due to the high fiber content or the presence of oligosaccharides, which are types of carbohydrates that can be challenging for some people to digest and might cause gas. To reduce this, it may help to soak the beans thoroughly and cook them well. Additionally, introducing beans gradually into your diet can give your digestive system time to adjust and might reduce bloating over time. If you find that rajma consistently causes digestive discomfort despite these changes, it might be worth rotating in other protein sources like lentils, chickpeas, or even tofu to diversify your protein intake. Each of these options, like lentils or chickpeas, offer a slightly different nutrient profile and might be gentler on your digestive system. Also, consider consulting with a nutritionist if digestive issues persist, to tailor your diet to your needs and ensure optimal fitness gains alongside good digestive health.

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