Calories in Thepla

Thepla has about 150 calories per 1 medium (50 g), with 3.5 g protein, 21 g carbs and 5.5 g fat. Per 100 g it has 300 kcal.

Good fibre source
150kcal
Calories · 1 medium (50 g)
3.5g
Protein · 1 medium (50 g)
21g
Carbs · 1 medium (50 g)
5.5g
Fat · 1 medium (50 g)
Carbs 57%Protein 9%Fat 34%share of calories

Thepla calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 medium (50 g)150 kcal3.5 g21 g5.5 g
100 g300 kcal7 g42 g11 g

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Thepla nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 medium (50 g)
Calories300 kcal150 kcal
Protein7 g3.5 g
Carbohydrates42 g21 g
Fat11 g5.5 g
Fibre4 g2 g
Sugar1 g0.5 g
Sodium380 mg190 mg
Calcium60 mg30 mg
Iron2.5 mg1.3 mg
Potassium220 mg110 mg
Vitamin C3 mg1.5 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. 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 Thepla healthy?

  • ●Thepla is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast at 300 kcal per 100 g. About 57% of its calories come from carbs, 9% from protein and 34% from fat.
  • ●On a fat-loss diet, measure your portion. 1 medium (50 g) already adds 150 kcal, and it's easy to eat more than you meant to.
  • ●It's low in protein (3.5 g in 1 medium (50 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.

To burn it off: 1 medium (50 g) (150 kcal) takes about 30 min of brisk walking or 14 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

Thepla: frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of Thepla?

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One serving of Thepla, 1 medium (50 g), has roughly 150 calories, with 3.5 g protein, 21 g carbohydrates, 5.5 g fat and 2 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of Thepla?

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100 g of Thepla has 300 kcal, with 7 g protein, 42 g carbs, 11 g fat, 4 g fibre and 1 g sugar.

How much protein is in Thepla?

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Thepla has 7 g protein per 100 g (3.5 g in 1 medium (50 g)). Protein provides about 9% of its calories.

Is Thepla good for weight loss?

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Only in measured portions. At 300 kcal per 100 g it is calorie-dense, so portions add up fast. 1 medium (50 g) adds 150 kcal, so count it within your daily target.

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

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Burning roughly 150 kcal takes about 30 minutes of brisk walking or 14 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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