Ayurvedic Dravya · Preparation · — kcal / 100g

Semolina upma

Also known as: rava upma

Semolina upma is a traditional Ayurvedic preparation valued for its sweet, pungent taste and neutral potency.

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Semolina upma — Ayurvedic Preparation & USDA Nutrition

Semolina upma — Rasa: Sweet, Pungent · Virya: Neutral · Vipaka: Sweet · — kcal per 100g (USDA).

Vāta: Pacifies (-1) Pitta: Pacifies (-1) Kapha: Neutral (0)
Rasa (Six Tastes)
Sweet, Pungent
Vīrya (Potency)
Neutral
Vipāka (Post-Digestive)
Sweet
Guṇas (Qualities)
Light, Soft, Smooth
Digestibility & Agni
4/5 · Agni 0
Seasons & Timing
Vasanta, Varsha, Sharad, Hemanta, Shishira · Morning

Classical Ayurvedic Profile & Preparation

Semolina upma is a traditional Ayurvedic preparation valued for its sweet, pungent taste and neutral potency.

Traditional Preparation (Samskara)

Semolina roasted in ghee, then cooked with tempered spices and hot water to a soft mass — the warm cooked breakfast vata needs.

Classical Provenance: South Indian household tradition.

Synergistic Combinations (Samyoga)

  • with coconut chutney
  • vegetables folded in
  • lime squeezed at serving

Contraindications & Viruddha Āhāra (Food Incompatibilities)

  • Contraindication: gluten intolerance

Verified USDA Nutrition Facts for Semolina upma

Complete macronutrient, vitamin, and mineral profile per 100 grams and per 1 cup (200g):

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