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KHARJURADI MANTHA (Dates blend)


KHARJURADI MANTHA (Energy Drink) 

Mantha means mashed or well blended. The drink which is prepared by churning or blending the ingredients well and diluting with cold water is  known as Mantha. 

Ingredients Quantity
Seedless grapes - 30 gm
Soft dates - 20 gm
Puffed paddy
(laja) roasted - 3 tea spoons (15 gm)
Jaggery - 10 gm
Cold water - 300 ml
No of Servings: 2 glasses (400 ml)

Method of preparation
Blend the ingredients in a mixer grinder, add cold water and stir well. For better effects ingredients can be soaked for an hour in required quantity of water before blending. 

Health benefits
It can work as energy booster forcompromised digestive health, dehydration or fatigue. It is rich in iron so good for post-surgery, anemic patients and  pregnant women. Rich in electrolytes such as  
potassium, magnesium, calcium and in an instant energy source and a body coolant. Rich in vitamin B6. It is gluten free so great alternative for celiac disease during flares and due to its fibre contents, good alternative for colitis, hemorrhoids . 

Contradictions
Not advisable for diabetics because of high glycemic index. Puffed rice  is rich in carbohydrates, therefore,  too much use may lead to obesity.

courtesy:
Ayushman Bharath

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