Bitter Gourd (Karela)
Bitter gourd (balsam pear/ bitter melon) is a young, tender, edible fruit-pod in the Momordica genus of climbing vines. Although its bitter taste might turn some people away, nonetheless, it truely can sweeten your health through virtue of its disease preventing and health promoting phytochemical compounds.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 100
Servings Per Container 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories 18
Calories from Fat 1.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2g
0%
Saturated Fat 0.028g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 5mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 3.89g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g
5%
Sugars 2.63g
Protein 0.88g
2%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.