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High Protein and African Recipes

27 matching recipes from 197 global dishes.

🔎 Analysis Summary

We analyzed 197 global recipes from 195 countries. Only 27 meet the strict criteria for High Protein (โ‰ฅ20 g) and African Recipes. Here they are, ranked by their algorithmic Health Score.

This curated collection features 27 recipes that satisfy the High Protein (โ‰ฅ20 g) and African Recipes criteria, selected from our database of 197 dishes spanning 195 countries. Each recipe has been algorithmically scored using USDA FoodData Central nutritional data, evaluating macronutrient balance, micronutrient density, sodium levels, and dietary fiber content. The average Health Score across this collection is 69 (good), with an average of 495 kcal, 26.3g protein, and 10.6g fiber per serving.

Featured cuisines in this collection include Mauritania, Lesotho, Sudan, Mali, and Rwanda. Browse the ranked table below to compare nutritional profiles, clinical badges, and health scores across all matching recipes. Use the related categories section to explore similar collections filtered by region, dietary preference, or nutritional target.

Matching Recipes27
Avg Health Score69
Avg kcal/serving495
Avg Protein26.3g
Avg Fiber10.6g
๐Ÿ’ช High Protein (27)๐ŸŒ Potassium Rich (27)๐Ÿ”ฅ Under 500 kcal (16)๐ŸŒพ High Fiber (14)๐Ÿซ’ Mediterranean (12)โค๏ธ Heart Healthy (2)๐Ÿ’‰ Diabetic Friendly (1)

📋 27 Recipes โ€” Ranked by Health Score

# Recipe Cuisine Score kcal Protein Fiber Sodium Badges
1 ๐ŸฒMauritanian-Style Fish with Tomato, Olives, and Couscous Mauritania 85 283 39.7g 6.3g 707mg ๐Ÿ’‰ ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
2 ๐ŸฒLesotho-Style Papa with Tomato-Spinach Beans Lesotho 83 472 20.5g 17.2g 412mg โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
3 ๐ŸฒSudanese-Style Lentil and Okra Tomato Stew with Millet Sudan 82 323 20.1g 19.9g 460mg โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
4 ๐ŸฒMalian-Style Chickpea, Carrot, and Tomato Stew with Rice Mali 81 495 20.3g 17.8g 564mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
5 ๐ŸฒRwandan-Style Lentil and Tomato Stew with Rice Rwanda 80 425 21.2g 18.7g 569mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
6 ๐ŸฒZimbabwean-Style Lentil, Carrot, and Tomato Stew with Rice Zimbabwe 80 413 20.5g 18.3g 555mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
7 ๐ŸฒTunisian-Style Fish and Tomato Stew with Potatoes and Rice Tunisia 78 422 26.0g 5.6g 578mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
8 ๐ŸฒSouth African-Style Spiced Bean and Tomato Stew with Rice South Africa 78 448 20.5g 18.0g 582mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
9 ๐ŸฒSenegalese-Style Fish and Tomato Onion Stew with Rice Senegal 78 410 32.2g 4.8g 821mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
10 ๐ŸฒZambian-Style Fish, Tomato, and Pepper Stew with Rice Zambia 77 397 31.4g 4.8g 772mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
11 ๐ŸฒKoshari (Rice, Lentils, Pasta, Tomato Sauce) Egypt 74 494 22.8g 17.3g 590mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
12 ๐ŸฒTanzanian-Style Chicken and Kidney Bean Stew with Rice Tanzania 74 538 29.1g 12.3g 597mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐ŸŒ
13 ๐ŸฒBotswanan-Style Chicken and Kidney Bean Tomato Stew with Rice Botswana 74 538 29.2g 12.6g 588mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐ŸŒ
14 ๐ŸฒMisir Wot (Ethiopian Spiced Lentils) with Rice Ethiopia 73 475 23.7g 19.3g 559mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿซ’ ๐ŸŒ
15 ๐ŸฒSeychellois-Style Coconut Fish and Tomato Stew with Rice Seychelles 68 403 26.0g 5.2g 662mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸŒ
16 ๐ŸฒComorian-Style Chickpea, Tomato, and Coconut Stew with Rice Comoros 66 554 21.4g 17.5g 552mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐ŸŒ
17 ๐ŸฒChicken and Chickpea Stew (Tagine-Style) Morocco 66 603 35.8g 13.5g 943mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐ŸŒ
18 ๐ŸฒKenyan-Style Chicken and Bean Stew with Rice Kenya 63 675 36.4g 10.7g 777mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐ŸŒ
19 ๐ŸฒUgandan-Style Beef and Plantain Tomato Stew with Rice Uganda 60 487 21.0g 7.3g 556mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒพ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸŒ
20 ๐ŸฒAngolan-Style Coconut Fish and Tomato Stew with Rice Angola 60 531 34.5g 3.7g 858mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ
21 ๐ŸฒSantomean-Style Chicken and Plantain Tomato Stew with Rice Sao Tome and Principe 58 550 20.6g 6.7g 569mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ
22 ๐ŸฒNamibian-Style Beef and Potato Tomato Stew with Rice Namibia 58 425 21.0g 6.3g 539mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸŒ
23 ๐ŸฒEquatoguinean-Style Coconut Chicken, Spinach, and Tomato Stew with Rice Equatorial Guinea 55 674 30.9g 4.6g 854mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ
24 ๐ŸฒMalagasy-Style Coconut Chicken and Tomato Stew with Rice Madagascar 52 695 30.7g 4.4g 838mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ
25 ๐ŸฒMozambican-Style Coconut Chicken Curry with Rice Mozambique 52 571 25.4g 5.5g 718mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ
26 ๐ŸฒJollof Rice with Chicken Nigeria 50 446 21.5g 3.3g 655mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐ŸŒ
27 ๐ŸฒMauritian-Style Coconut Chicken Curry with Rice Mauritius 50 621 27.8g 4.5g 805mg ๐Ÿ’ช ๐ŸŒ

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