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Ingredients
- Black gram / Urad dal / Ulutham paruppu - 200 grams
- Bengal gram / Chana dal / Kadalai paruppu - 100 grams
- Asafoetida - 1 spoon
- Garlic pods - 8
- Salt - As per taste
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 2g | |
| Calories 4 | |
| Calories from Fat 0 | 0% |
| Total Fat 0.01g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 10mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 0.86g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugars 0.03g | 0% |
| Protein 0.17g | 0% |
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