Bitter Melon Calories & Nutrition Facts
Asian gourd with blood-sugar-lowering properties.
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Macros Breakdown (per 100g)
Diet Suitability
Glycemic Index: 15 (Low)
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Complete Nutrition Facts (per 100g)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Bitter Melon?
Bitter Melon contains 17 calories per 100g serving. This includes 4 calories from protein, 15 calories from carbohydrates, and 2 calories from fat.
Is Bitter Melon good for weight loss?
Yes, Bitter Melon is excellent for weight loss with only 17 calories per 100g. It is low in calories and can help you feel satisfied while maintaining a calorie deficit.
How much protein is in Bitter Melon?
Bitter Melon contains 1g of protein per 100g. This is a relatively low protein food; consider pairing it with higher protein sources.
Is Bitter Melon keto-friendly?
Yes, Bitter Melon is keto-friendly with only 3.7g of carbohydrates per 100g. It fits well within the typical keto macro limits of 20-50g net carbs per day.
Is Bitter Melon good for diabetics?
Bitter Melon is generally suitable for people with diabetes with a glycemic index of 15. Its carbohydrate content and fiber help support stable blood sugar levels. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
What vitamins and minerals are in Bitter Melon?
Bitter Melon is a good source of vitamins C, A, B9 and minerals including Potassium, Zinc, Iron. These nutrients support various bodily functions from energy metabolism to immune health.
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