Pomfret, white: nutrition for pregnancy & family

Also known as Silver pomfret, White pomfret, Chandi, Pomfret, Vichuda, Thondrotte, Thondrette, Manji, Surangat, Vellavoli, Karuvolli, Avoli, Velutha-avoli, Saranga, Chandava, Paplet, Chandee, Ghia, Vella vavval, Karuvaval, Vavval, Vellaivaval, Thellachanduva, Nallachanduva, Chanduva, Butterfish, [Place of collection: Mumbai and Goa]. Food group: Marine Fish.

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Pomfret, white in Indian languages

EnglishSilver pomfret, White pomfret
BengaliChandi, Pomfret
GujaratiVichuda
KannadaThondrotte, Thondrette, Manji
KonkaniSurangat
MalayalamVellavoli, Karuvolli, Avoli, Velutha-avoli
MarathiSaranga, Chandava, Paplet
OdiaChandee, Ghia
TamilVella vavval, Karuvaval, Vavval, Vellaivaval
TeluguThellachanduva, Nallachanduva, Chanduva

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

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy123 kcal
Protein19.0 g
Fat5.1 g
Iron0.3 mg
Calcium14 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.