Calories in Palak Paneer

Palak Paneer has about 240 calories per 1 katori (150 g), with 10.5 g protein, 12 g carbs and 16.5 g fat. Per 100 g it has 160 kcal.

Mostly fatRich in calcium
240kcal
Calories · 1 katori (150 g)
10.5g
Protein · 1 katori (150 g)
12g
Carbs · 1 katori (150 g)
16.5g
Fat · 1 katori (150 g)
Carbs 20%Protein 18%Fat 62%share of calories

Palak Paneer calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 katori (150 g)240 kcal10.5 g12 g16.5 g
100 g160 kcal7 g8 g11 g

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Palak Paneer nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 katori (150 g)
Calories160 kcal240 kcal
Protein7 g10.5 g
Carbohydrates8 g12 g
Fat11 g16.5 g
Fibre2.5 g3.8 g
Sugar2 g3 g
Sodium350 mg525 mg
Calcium200 mg300 mg
Iron2 mg3 mg
Potassium350 mg525 mg
Vitamin C15 mg22.5 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 Palak Paneer healthy?

  • ●Palak Paneer is moderately calorie-dense at 160 kcal per 100 g. About 20% of its calories come from carbs, 18% from protein and 62% from fat.
  • ●It can fit a fat-loss diet in a measured portion. Pair it with a protein source and vegetables so the meal keeps you full.

To burn it off: 1 katori (150 g) (240 kcal) takes about 48 min of brisk walking or 22 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Palak Paneer: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Palak Paneer?

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One serving of Palak Paneer, 1 katori (150 g), has roughly 240 calories, with 10.5 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates, 16.5 g fat and 3.8 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Palak Paneer?

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100 g of Palak Paneer has 160 kcal, with 7 g protein, 8 g carbs, 11 g fat, 2.5 g fibre and 2 g sugar.

How much protein is in Palak Paneer?

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Palak Paneer has 7 g protein per 100 g (10.5 g in 1 katori (150 g)). Protein provides about 18% of its calories.

Is Palak Paneer good for weight loss?

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In moderation. At 160 kcal per 100 g it can fit a weight-loss diet if your total daily calories stay in a deficit and the meal includes protein and vegetables.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of Palak Paneer?

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Burning roughly 240 kcal takes about 48 minutes of brisk walking or 22 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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