Emunaika or Shirataki Noodles, a traditional African dish, blends fermented cassava flour with water to create a dough-like consistency, often paired with soup.
Its roots trace back through generations, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Ingredients :
- Fermented cassava flour
- Water
Method of Preparation:
1. In a mixing bowl, combine fermented cassava flour with water.
2. Stir until a dough-like consistency forms.
3. Serve with your favorite soup or sauce.
Nutrition Value:
1. Fermented Cassava Flour:
- Nutritional Information (per 100g):
- Calories: Approximately 330 kcal
- Carbohydrates: Around 82g
- Protein: About 1.4g
- Fat: Negligible amount
- Sodium: Very low
- Cholesterol: None
- Vitamins: Rich in Vitamin C, B vitamins (especially B6 and folate)
- Minerals: Contains calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium
- Nutritional Benefits:
- High in carbohydrates, providing energy
- Source of dietary fiber, aiding digestion
- Contains Vitamin C, supporting immune function
- Rich in B vitamins, important for metabolism and overall health
- Provides minerals like iron for red blood cell formation and potassium for heart health
2. Water:
- Nutritional Information (per 100g):
- Calories: 0 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Fat: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Vitamins: None
- Minerals: None
- Nutritional Benefits:
- Essential for hydration and bodily functions
- Helps regulate body temperature
- Aids in digestion and nutrient absorption
- Supports joint lubrication and overall cellular function
- No calories, making it suitable for hydration without contributing to energy intake
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