Recipes · Maldivian · Soups and Broths

Garudhiya

One serving has 171 kcal and 34 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of niacin (166%), cobalamin (119%), pyridoxine (102%), selenium (100%), phosphorus (49%) and copper (21%). Ready in 20 minutes.

Garudhiya
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 5 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (496 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Pescatarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, High protein, Low carb
  • Contains: fish

Ingredients

  • 150 g Skipjack tuna, raw
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 3 g Chili peppers, green, raw
  • 0.3 g Bay leaves
  • 8 g Lime juice
  • 1.3 g Salt
  • 300 g Water
  • 3 g Cilantro, fresh

Method

  1. Cut the tuna into large chunks.
  2. Bring the water to a boil in a pot with the sliced onion, curry leaves and green chili.
  3. Add the tuna and salt, lower the heat, and simmer gently for 12-15 minutes until the fish is just cooked through and flakes easily.
  4. Skim any foam from the surface for a clear broth.
  5. Stir in the lime juice and cilantro just before serving, hot, in bowls, traditionally alongside rice and extra lime and chili.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy171 kcal8%
Carbohydrates4.1 g
Water445 mL
Fiber0.75 g3%
Protein33.5 g70%
Tryptophan0.37 g
Threonine1.4 g
Isoleucine1.5 g
Leucine2.7 g
Lysine3 g
Methionine0.98 g
Cystine0.36 g
Phenylalanine1.3 g
Tyrosine1.1 g
Valine1.7 g
Histidine0.98 g
Fat1.6 g
Monounsaturated0.3 g
Polyunsaturated0.49 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.28 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.11 g
Omega-60.04 g
Saturated0.51 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol70.5 mg
Calcium65.9 mg7%
Copper0.19 mg21%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium59.5 mg19%
Manganese0.11 mg6%
Phosphorus346 mg49%
Potassium691 mg15%
Selenium55 µg100%
Sodium574 mg
Zinc1.4 mg17%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.07 mg6%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.17 mg15%
Niacin (vitamin B3)23.2 mg166%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.7 mg14%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.3 mg102%
Folate (vitamin B9)23.1 µg6%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)2.9 µg119%
Choline3 mg1%
Vitamin A37 µg5%
Vitamin C14.3 mg19%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E0.12 mg1%
Vitamin K9.9 µg11%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.8 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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