Moth sabut, also known as whole moth beans, matki, or Turkish gram, is a small, brown, oblong-shaped legume commonly used in Indian cuisine for its earthy flavor, nutty taste, and high nutritional value. It is a rich source of plant-based protein, dietary fiber, and minerals like calcium, potassium, and magnesium.
Usage: It is used to prepare dal, curries, and traditional Maharashtrian dishes like usal. It is also commonly sprouted for salads and chaat.
Nutritional Value: Packed with protein and fiber, it helps in muscle building, aids digestion, and provides energy.
Preparation: It is easy to cook and retains its shape and texture, making it versatile for both quick meals and elaborate recipes.
Forms: Available as whole beans (sabut) or sometimes ground into flour for making gluten-free rotis or chilla.
Moth sabut is a staple in many Indian households and is frequently used to make nutritious salads, soups, and traditional snacks.


