Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) — 1 bowl
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Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)

हाक साग · హాక్ సాగ్

Also called: haak saag, kashmiri saag, collard greens, haakh

Simple Kashmiri dish of collard greens (haak) cooked whole in mustard oil with green chillies, garlic and a pinch of asafoetida, eaten almost daily with rice. Leafy greens with very little carbohydrate.

15
GI · Low GI
0Low (55)Med (69)110+
15
Glycemic Index
Estimated
1
Glycemic Load
150g
Serving Size
90
Calories
Per serving: 1 bowl

Calories & Nutrition: Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) (1 bowl)

7g
Carbs
1.5g
Sugars
4g
Fiber
3g
Protein
6g
Fat

Sugars shown are total sugars (naturally occurring + added) per serving and are approximate. For fruits and dairy this is mostly natural sugar; for sweets and many cooked dishes it reflects added sugar or jaggery.

Tips to Manage Blood Sugar

An excellent everyday vegetable for blood sugar. Make it a big part of the plate with a smaller portion of rice, plus dal or yakhni for protein.

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) and blood sugar: common questions

Answers per serving (1 bowl).

In English

What is the glycemic index of Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)?

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) has a glycemic index of 15, which is classified as Low GI.

Does Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) increase blood sugar?

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) has a low glycemic index (15), so it raises blood sugar slowly. In normal portions it is generally a safe choice for people managing blood sugar.

Is Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) good for sugar patients (diabetics)?

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) is a low-GI food (GI 15), making it a good choice for people managing diabetes when eaten in sensible portions.

What is the glycemic load of Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens)?

Haak (Kashmiri Collard Greens) has a glycemic load of 1 per serving (1 bowl).

Hindi mein

Haak ka sugar (GI) kitna hota hai?

Haak ka glycemic index (GI) 15 hai, jo kam (low) mana jata hai. Ek serving (1 bowl) ka glycemic load (GL) 1 hai, aur isme lagbhag 1.5g sugar aur 7g carbohydrate hota hai.

Kya haak khane se sugar badhti hai?

Haak ka GI kam (15) hai, isliye yeh blood sugar ko dheere-dheere badhata hai. Normal matra mein khane se sugar achanak nahi badhti.

Kya sugar ke mareez haak kha sakte hain?

Haan. Haak ka GI kam hai, isliye sugar ke mareez ise sahi matra mein kha sakte hain.

Haak mein kitni calorie hoti hai?

Ek serving (1 bowl) haak mein lagbhag 90 calorie hoti hain, saath mein 7g carbohydrate, 3g protein aur 4g fiber.

GI Source: Estimated from ingredients (collard greens, mustard oil) · How we source GI data · Part of our complete list of low-GI Indian foods