Calories in Ragi Roti

Ragi Roti has about 105 calories per 1 roti (40 g), with 2.6 g protein, 21.2 g carbs and 0.8 g fat. Per 100 g it has 262 kcal.

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High fibreMostly carbsGood iron sourceRich in calcium
105kcal
Calories · 1 roti (40 g)
2.6g
Protein · 1 roti (40 g)
21.2g
Carbs · 1 roti (40 g)
0.8g
Fat · 1 roti (40 g)
Carbs 83%Protein 10%Fat 7%share of calories

Ragi Roti calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 roti (40 g)105 kcal2.6 g21.2 g0.8 g
100 g262 kcal6.5 g53 g2 g

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Ragi Roti nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 roti (40 g)
Calories262 kcal105 kcal
Protein6.5 g2.6 g
Carbohydrates53 g21.2 g
Fat2 g0.8 g
Fibre6 g2.4 g
Sugar1 g0.4 g
Sodium250 mg100 mg
Calcium320 mg128 mg
Iron3 mg1.2 mg
Potassium200 mg80 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (NIN, ICMR). 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 Ragi Roti healthy?

  • ●Ragi Roti is moderately calorie-dense at 262 kcal per 100 g. About 83% of its calories come from carbs, 10% from protein and 7% 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.
  • ●It's low in protein (2.6 g in 1 roti (40 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.
  • ●It's high in fibre (6 g per 100 g), which helps digestion, fullness and steadier blood sugar.

To burn it off: 1 roti (40 g) (105 kcal) takes about 21 min of brisk walking or 10 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Ragi Roti: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Ragi Roti?

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One serving of Ragi Roti, 1 roti (40 g), has roughly 105 calories, with 2.6 g protein, 21.2 g carbohydrates, 0.8 g fat and 2.4 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Ragi Roti?

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100 g of Ragi Roti has 262 kcal, with 6.5 g protein, 53 g carbs, 2 g fat, 6 g fibre and 1 g sugar.

How much protein is in Ragi Roti?

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Ragi Roti has 6.5 g protein per 100 g (2.6 g in 1 roti (40 g)). Protein provides about 10% of its calories.

Is Ragi Roti good for weight loss?

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In moderation. At 262 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 Ragi Roti?

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Burning roughly 105 kcal takes about 21 minutes of brisk walking or 10 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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