Macrotylo mauniflorum (Kollu)
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Macrotylo mauniflorum (Kollu)

Common name:
Horse Gram

Local name:
Kollu

Country:
Sri Lanka

Food Group(s):
Seeds and nuts

Part of plant/stage of process:
seeds from pod, raw

Despite normally used as an animal feed, horse gram seeds/beans contain significant amounts of nutrients and is known for its medicinal properties. 

Nutrition Data

VarietyEnergy (Kcal) KJWater (g)Protein (g)Fat (g)Available carbohydrates (g)Dietary Fiber (g)Ash (g)Ca (mg)Fe (mg)Mg (mg)P (mg)K (mg)Na (mg)Zn (mg)Vit A-RAE (mcg)ß-carotene (mcg)VitC (mg)
Horse Gram (black)7.85 ± 0.09.62 ± 0.230.84 ± 0.041.71 ± 0.0633.71 ± 0.114.59 ± 0.12312.47 ± 0.07.72 ± 0.0107.72 ± 0.01911.16 ± 0.02.40 ± 0.03.73 ± 0.044.58
Horse Gram (brown)11.23 ± 0.127.56 ± 0.112.88 ± 0.0845.67 ± 0.5027.28 ± 0.024.66 ± 0.14273.89 ± 0.019.22 ± 0.0111.46 ± 0.01069.46± 0.03.85 ± 0.04.05 ± 0.042.08
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