Calories in Pakora / Bhaji

Pakora / Bhaji has about 79 calories per 1 pakora (25 g), with 1.5 g protein, 7 g carbs and 5 g fat. Per 100 g it has 315 kcal.

Good fibre sourceMostly fat
79kcal
Calories · 1 pakora (25 g)
1.5g
Protein · 1 pakora (25 g)
7g
Carbs · 1 pakora (25 g)
5g
Fat · 1 pakora (25 g)
Carbs 35%Protein 8%Fat 57%share of calories

Pakora / Bhaji calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 pakora (25 g)79 kcal1.5 g7 g5 g
100 g315 kcal6 g28 g20 g

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Pakora / Bhaji nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 pakora (25 g)
Calories315 kcal79 kcal
Protein6 g1.5 g
Carbohydrates28 g7 g
Fat20 g5 g
Fibre4 g1 g
Sugar2 g0.5 g
Sodium400 mg100 mg
Calcium40 mg10 mg
Iron2 mg0.5 mg
Potassium300 mg75 mg
Vitamin C3 mg0.8 mg

Source: Indian Nutrient Databank (INDB). Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is Pakora / Bhaji healthy?

  • ●Pakora / Bhaji is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast at 315 kcal per 100 g. About 35% of its calories come from carbs, 8% from protein and 57% from fat.
  • ●On a fat-loss diet, measure your portion. 1 pakora (25 g) already adds 79 kcal, and it's easy to eat more than you meant to.
  • ●It's low in protein (1.5 g in 1 pakora (25 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.

To burn it off: 1 pakora (25 g) (79 kcal) takes about 16 min of brisk walking or 7 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Pakora / Bhaji: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Pakora / Bhaji?

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One serving of Pakora / Bhaji, 1 pakora (25 g), has roughly 79 calories, with 1.5 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates, 5 g fat and 1 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Pakora / Bhaji?

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100 g of Pakora / Bhaji has 315 kcal, with 6 g protein, 28 g carbs, 20 g fat, 4 g fibre and 2 g sugar.

How much protein is in Pakora / Bhaji?

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Pakora / Bhaji has 6 g protein per 100 g (1.5 g in 1 pakora (25 g)). Protein provides about 8% of its calories.

Is Pakora / Bhaji good for weight loss?

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Only in measured portions. At 315 kcal per 100 g it is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast. 1 pakora (25 g) adds 79 kcal, so count it within your daily target.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Pakora / Bhaji?

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Burning roughly 79 kcal takes about 16 minutes of brisk walking or 7 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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