Catla: nutrition for pregnancy & family
Also known as Major carp, Baudhekra, Bhakua, Baudhekera, Katla, Pla Kra Ho, Tambra, Thambra, Bawas, Catla, Bhakur, Boassa, Katla, Chepti, Catla, Karakatla, Catla, Tambra, Pla Kra Ho, Catla, Katala, Bhakur, Bahkur, Barkur, Theil, Theila, Thaila, Meen, Yamaneri Kendai, Theppu Meenu, Japan Kendai, Japankendai, Thoppa, Thoppa-meen, Theppu-meenu, Thoppu Meen, Koora Kendai, Koora-kendai, Kanavi, Thoppameenu, Botcha, Botchee, Bocha, Bacha, Krishnabotcha, Asian freshwater fish, [Place of collection: Kolkata]. Food group: Fresh Water Fish and Shellfish.
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Catla in Indian languages
| English | Major carp |
| Assamese | Baudhekra, Bhakua, Baudhekera |
| Bengali | Katla, Pla Kra Ho |
| Gujarati | Tambra, Thambra, Bawas |
| Hindi | Catla, Bhakur, Boassa, Katla, Chepti |
| Kannada | Catla |
| Malayalam | Karakatla, Catla |
| Marathi | Tambra, Pla Kra Ho, Catla, Katala |
| Odia | Bhakur, Bahkur, Barkur |
| Punjabi | Theil, Theila, Thaila |
| Tamil | Meen, Yamaneri Kendai, Theppu Meenu, Japan Kendai, Japankendai, Thoppa, Thoppa-meen, Theppu-meenu, Thoppu Meen, Koora Kendai, Koora-kendai, Kanavi, Thoppameenu |
| Telugu | Botcha, Botchee, Bocha, Bacha, Krishnabotcha |
Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 94 kcal |
| Protein | 17.9 g |
| Fat | 2.1 g |
| Iron | 1.1 mg |
| Calcium | 44 mg |
Nutrition source: ICMR-NIN — Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT). Values are typical per 100 g and vary by variety and preparation.
Educational information, not medical or dietary advice. Most everyday foods are fine in normal amounts — ask your doctor or dietitian about anything specific to your pregnancy.