Nalla bontha: nutrition for pregnancy & family

Also known as Giant Rock Cod, Malabar Rockcod, Brown-spotted Grouper, Estuary Rock cod, Malabar Grouper, Morgan`s Cod, Blackspot Cod, Malabar Reef Cod, Speckled Grouper., Blacksaddle Grouper, Malabar Cod, Speckled Grouper, Grouper, Greasy Grouper, Blackspotted Rockcod, Malabar Reefcod, Estuary Cod, Malabar Rock Cod, Wekhali, Wekhanu., Wekhru, Gopra, Muni Meenu, Gobri, Kalawa, Gobra, Hekru, Hekaru, Bhala, Punni calawah, Kalava, Punni calawah, Bontha, Kodi Punju, Bontoo, Large serranid fish, [Place of collection: Vizag]. Food group: Marine Fish.

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Nalla bontha in Indian languages

EnglishGiant Rock Cod, Malabar Rockcod, Brown-spotted Grouper, Estuary Rock cod, Malabar Grouper, Morgan`s Cod, Blackspot Cod, Malabar Reef Cod, Speckled Grouper., Blacksaddle Grouper, Malabar Cod, Speckled Grouper, Grouper, Greasy Grouper, Blackspotted Rockcod, Malabar Reefcod, Estuary Cod, Malabar Rock Cod
GujaratiWekhali, Wekhanu., Wekhru
KannadaGopra, Muni Meenu
KonkaniGobri
MalayalamKalawa
MarathiGobra, Hekru, Hekaru
OdiaBhala
TamilPunni calawah, Kalava, Punni calawah
TeluguBontha, Kodi Punju, Bontoo

Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy87 kcal
Protein19.8 g
Fat0.7 g
Iron0.3 mg
Calcium9 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.