{"id":27523,"date":"2024-12-02T12:19:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fitterfly.com\/blog\/?p=27523"},"modified":"2024-12-02T12:20:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:50:52","slug":"10-yummy-nutritious-salad-recipes-for-people-with-diabetes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitterfly.com\/blog\/10-yummy-nutritious-salad-recipes-for-people-with-diabetes\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Yummy & Nutritious Salad Recipes for People with Diabetes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Salads are often considered “ghaas poos” or plain and boring, but that\u2019s far from the truth! While salads aren\u2019t a big part of traditional Indian meals, they can be a complete and satisfying dish when you include the right mix of veggies, proteins, and healthy fats.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s introduce you to some exciting salads enjoyed across different regions of India and show you that salads are much more than just a few slices of onion, cucumber, and tomato. With the right ingredients, salads can be the perfect snack or even a wholesome meal.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve put together some diabetes-friendly salad recipes that you can easily add to your daily routine, making healthy eating tasty and easy!<\/p>\n

Why Are Salads Great for Blood Sugar Control?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The importance of salads while trying to control blood sugar cannot be overstated. Thanks to their high fiber content and low glycemic index.<\/p>\n

Ingredients like leafy greens, sprouts, and colourful vegetables help regulate the absorption of sugars into the bloodstream. By incorporating salad recipes for people with diabetes, you can enjoy meals that not only taste great but also aid in stabilizing your blood sugar levels.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s why at Fitterfly, our Expert Nutrition Coaches help our Diabetes Prime Program Members add many types of diabetes-friendly salads to their daily meals.<\/p>\n

Sharing a few here.<\/p>\n

1. Kachumbar Salad<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Kachumbar

This refreshing, tangy Gujarati salad, with a mix of cucumber, tomato, and onion, is perfect as a side dish or a snack.<\/p>\n

Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

Serving Size:<\/strong> 1 serving<\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tomato<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Onion<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b cup, diced<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pudina<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp*<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Black Pepper<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd tsp**<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salt<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*tbsp – tablespoon<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

**tsp – teaspoon<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Method<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl and serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Energy<\/span><\/td>\n25 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n4.04 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Protein<\/span><\/td>\n1.05 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fat<\/span><\/td>\n0.33 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n2.14 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    2. Carrot Koshimbir<\/strong><\/h2>\n

    \"Carrot

    A crunchy, flavorful Maharashtrian salad made with carrots, peanuts, and coconut.<\/p>\n

    Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

    Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

    Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Carrot<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Roasted Peanuts<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, crushed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fresh Coconut<\/span><\/td>\n1 tsp, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Green Chili<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd tsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Salt<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Method<\/h3>\n
      \n
    1. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl.<\/li>\n
    2. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Energy<\/span><\/td>\n105 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n8.18 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Protein<\/span><\/td>\n4.1 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Fat<\/span><\/td>\n6 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n3.52 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      3. Cucumber Pachadi<\/strong><\/h2>\n

      \"Cucumber

      A creamy, refreshing dish made with cucumber and curd, loved in most South Indian traditional meals<\/p>\n

      Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

      Serving Size:<\/strong> 3 servings<\/p>\n

      Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
      Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n\u00be cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Curd<\/span><\/td>\n\u2153 cup<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Fresh Coconut<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Green Chili<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Curry Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Rai (Mustard Seeds)<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Jeera (Cumin Seeds)<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Red Chili<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Salt<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Coconut Oil<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

      Method<\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. Blend coconut, cumin, and green chilli to make a paste.<\/li>\n
      2. Cook chopped cucumber with the paste and salt.<\/li>\n
      3. Add curd and temper with coconut oil, rai, red chilli, and curry leaves. Serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Energy<\/span><\/td>\n82 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n4.39 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Protein<\/span><\/td>\n2.69 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Fat<\/span><\/td>\n5.91 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n2.46 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

        4. Cucumber Chana Dal Kosambari<\/strong><\/h2>\n

        \"Cucumber

        A nourishing salad from the South of India, packed with protein and fiber.<\/p>\n

        Preparation Time:<\/strong> 15 minutes<\/p>\n

        Serving Size:<\/strong> 1 serving<\/p>\n

        Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Chana Dal<\/span><\/td>\n3 tbsp, soaked<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n3 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Carrot<\/span><\/td>\n3 tbsp, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Raw Mango<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Pudina<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n2 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Jeera Powder<\/span><\/td>\n1 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Hing<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        Salt<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

        Method<\/h3>\n
          \n
        1. Mix soaked chana dal with vegetables, mango, and seasonings.<\/li>\n
        2. Temper with oil, hing, and green chilli.<\/li>\n
        3. Refrigerate before serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Energy<\/span><\/td>\n106 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n14.65 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Protein<\/span><\/td>\n5.66 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Fat<\/span><\/td>\n2.36 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n5.37 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

          5. Moong Sprouts Green Mango Salad<\/strong><\/h2>\n

          \"Moong

          It is a zesty salad that combines the goodness of moong sprouts and kachcha aam, making it one of the most refreshing salads for diabetes in India.<\/p>\n

          Preparation Time:<\/strong> 15 minutes<\/p>\n

          Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

          Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Whole Moong Sprouts<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup, steamed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Raw Mango<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup, grated (optional)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Onion (big)<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, julienned<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Green Capsicum<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Tomato<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n3 tbsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Green Chili<\/span><\/td>\n1\/8 tsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          White Pepper<\/span><\/td>\n1\/8 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          Salt<\/span><\/td>\nto taste<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

          Method<\/h3>\n
            \n
          1. Mix raw mango slices with onion, capsicum, tomato, coriander, green chili, white pepper, and salt to make the mango salsa.<\/li>\n
          2. Add the steamed moong sprouts to the salsa and toss everything well.<\/li>\n
          3. Refrigerate for 10 minutes and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
            Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Energy<\/span><\/td>\n130 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n22.3 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Protein<\/span><\/td>\n8.41 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Fat<\/span><\/td>\n0.65 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n7.16 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

            Cooking Tips:<\/strong> Add roasted peanuts for extra crunch and flavor.<\/p>\n

            6. Minty Cucumber Boats<\/strong><\/h2>\n

            \"Mint

            This diabetes-friendly salad recipe is a hydrating, refreshing, and quick-to-make snack. It uses cucumbers and herbs to cool the dish.<\/p>\n

            Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

            Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

            Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
            Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n2, halved vertically<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Mint Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Carrot<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Hung Curd<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Red Chili Flakes<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Jeera Powder<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
            Salt<\/span><\/td>\nto taste<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

            Method<\/h3>\n
              \n
            1. Mix hung curd with mint, coriander, carrot, red chilli flakes, jeera powder, and salt.<\/li>\n
            2. Scoop out the cucumber seeds and fill with the curd mixture.<\/li>\n
            3. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Energy<\/span><\/td>\n74 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n8.73 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Protein<\/span><\/td>\n4.33 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Fat<\/span><\/td>\n2.2 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n4.09 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              Cooking Tips:<\/strong> Add pomegranate seeds for added sweetness and texture.<\/p>\n

              7. Barley Sprouts Salad<\/strong><\/h2>\n

              \"Barley

              This high-fiber, protein-rich salad recipe for people with diabetes is an excellent choice for blood sugar control.<\/p>\n

              Preparation Time:<\/strong> 15 minutes<\/p>\n

              Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

              Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
              Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Barley<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup, cooked<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Moong Sprouts<\/span><\/td>\n\u2153 cup, blanched<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Onion, Tomato, Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp each, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Dry Mango Powder<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Black Pepper<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
              Salt<\/span><\/td>\nto taste<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

              Method<\/h3>\n
                \n
              1. Combine cooked barley, blanched moong sprouts, and the chopped vegetables.<\/li>\n
              2. Toss with lemon juice, dry mango powder, black pepper, and salt.<\/li>\n
              3. Refrigerate and serve cold.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Energy<\/span><\/td>\n218 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n39.92 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Protein<\/span><\/td>\n9.99 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Fat<\/span><\/td>\n0.92 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n11.54 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                Cooking Tips:<\/strong> Add paneer cubes or tofu for additional protein.<\/p>\n

                8. Paneer Chana Salad<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                \"Paneer

                This protein-packed salad is one of the best salads for diabetes in India. It uses paneer and kala chana for a rich, satisfying dish.<\/p>\n

                Preparation Time:<\/strong> 20 minutes<\/p>\n

                Serving Size:<\/strong> 1 serving<\/p>\n

                Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Paneer<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, cubed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Kala Chana<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b cup, soaked and boiled<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Curd<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Onion, Tomato, cooked Sweet Corn<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b cup each, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Green Chili<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                Black Pepper<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                Method<\/h3>\n
                  \n
                1. Prepare curd dressing by mixing curd, lemon juice, black pepper, and salt.<\/li>\n
                2. Toss the boiled kala chana, paneer cubes, and vegetables with the curd dressing.<\/li>\n
                3. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                  Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Energy<\/span><\/td>\n228 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n21.88 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Protein<\/span><\/td>\n14.69 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Fat<\/span><\/td>\n8.79 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n7.59 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                  9. Mixed Veg Salad with Mint Coriander Curd Dressing<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                  \"Mixed

                  This salad, topped with a mint and coriander curd dressing, is a delicious salad recipe for people with diabetes who want something refreshing.<\/p>\n

                  Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

                  Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

                  Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                  Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Cucumber, Tomato, Capsicum, Cabbage, Onion<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp each, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Carrot<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp, grated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Mint Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Coriander Leaves<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Curd<\/span><\/td>\n2 tbsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Green Chili<\/span><\/td>\n2 nos.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                  Ginger<\/span><\/td>\n1 tsp, chopped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                  Method<\/h3>\n
                    \n
                  1. To prepare the dressing, blend curd, mint, coriander, green chili, ginger, lemon juice, and salt.<\/li>\n
                  2. Toss all the vegetables and drizzle with the dressing.<\/li>\n
                  3. Serve immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                    Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Energy<\/span><\/td>\n32 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n4.04 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Protein<\/span><\/td>\n1.68 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Fat<\/span><\/td>\n0.9 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n2.22 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                    10. Hummus Vegetable Salad<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                    \"Hummus

                    This flavorful, protein-packed salad uses hummus made from chickpeas, making it a hearty option among Salads for Diabetes in India.<\/p>\n

                    Preparation Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<\/p>\n

                    Serving Size:<\/strong> 2 servings<\/p>\n

                    Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                    Ingredient<\/b><\/td>\nQuantity<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Chickpeas<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc cup, cooked<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Green Capsicum, Carrot<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd cup each, julienned<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Cucumber<\/span><\/td>\n10 slices<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Cherry Tomatoes<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Garlic<\/span><\/td>\n4 pods<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    White Sesame Seeds<\/span><\/td>\n2 tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Olive Oil<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bd tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Lemon Juice<\/span><\/td>\n1 tbsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Red Chili Flakes<\/span><\/td>\n\u00bc tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                    Black Pepper<\/span><\/td>\n\u215b tsp<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                    Method<\/h3>\n
                      \n
                    1. Blend cooked chickpeas, garlic, sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt to make hummus.<\/li>\n
                    2. Arrange vegetables neatly in a bowl and serve with hummus on the side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      Nutritional Info (Per Serving)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                      Nutrient<\/b><\/td>\nNutritional Value<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                      Energy<\/span><\/td>\n89 kcal<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                      Carbs<\/span><\/td>\n11.96 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                      Protein<\/span><\/td>\n4.18 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                      Fat<\/span><\/td>\n2.74 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                      Fiber<\/span><\/td>\n3.84 gm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                      Salad Dressing Tips for Diabetes<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                      To keep your salad diabetes-friendly, opt for light and natural dressings. Avoid creamy ones like mayonnaise, Thousand Island dressing, buttery ones, or high-sugar dressings. Instead, try:<\/p>\n

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                      1. Lemon juice with black pepper, salt and chat masala.<\/li>\n
                      2. A curd-based dressing with herbs like mint and coriander.<\/li>\n
                      3. A tangy tamarind chutney for a touch of sweetness without added sugar.<\/li>\n
                      4. Avocado-based dressing for that earthy flavour.<\/li>\n
                      5. If you are making a salad that needs oil to be added, choose extra virgin olive oil.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        Benefits of Including Salads in a Diabetes-Friendly Diet<\/strong><\/h2>\n

                        Including diabetes-friendly salads in your meals has several benefits:<\/p>\n

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                        1. High fiber in salads, thanks to the vegetables you add, helps manage blood sugar by slowing down sugar absorption.<\/li>\n
                        2. Adding proteins like paneer, sprouts, kala chana, moong, chickpeas, and rajma beans makes the salad more filling, satisfying, and, not to forget, absolutely yummy!<\/li>\n
                        3. Low-calorie salads contribute to weight management, another key factor in diabetes control.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                          Adding these delicious salads for diabetes into your diet is just the start.<\/p>\n

                          Fitterfly’s Diabetes Prime Program provides personalized nutrition plans designed specifically for your taste, culture, and health goals. Our expert nutrition coaches will guide you through creating balanced meals that make managing diabetes easier and tastier.<\/p>\n

                          Start your journey with Fitterfly today and discover how enjoyable a diabetes-friendly diet can be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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