One Samosa gives91 calories. Out of which carbohydrates comprise 32 calories, proteins account for 6 calories and remaining calories come from fat which is 71 calories. OneSamosa provides about 5 percent of the total daily calorie requirement of a standard adult diet of 2,000 calories. 91 calories for 1 Samosa , Made from a stuffing of potatoes, green peas, cabbage, onions and covered with whole wheat flour dough. Click here to view Samosa recipe.Whether crisp and triangular, or big and conical, samosas are a universal favourite throughout the country. Here is the traditional gujarati “patti samosa”, which is a crispy samosa a tad different from the recipes of other regions. Unlike other samosas, the gujarati version does not use boiled potatoes—here, raw potatoes are chopped and allowed to cook in oil. The use of cabbage is another distinguishing factor, as also the making of pattis with wheat flour rather than maida. No, samosa is not healthy. Made from a stuffing of potatoes, green peas, cabbage, onions and covered with whole wheat flour dough. Let's understand the Ingredients. What's bad. Potatoes (Aloo): Being high insimple carbohydratesthey will lead to weight gain and are not good for people with diabetes,heart problemand obesity. See full details onwhy potatoes are bad for you. Deep fried foods: This recipe is deep fried. Any food that is deep fried is not suitable for healthy living. Your fat levels increase as deep frying increases oil absorption. Also when you use the same oil again fordeep fryingthen smoking point decreases which leads to the development of blue smoke which is not good for health. It alsoincreasesinflammationin the bodyand shuts down the fat burning process. Most diseases from heart, to cardio vascular, diabetes, parkinsons, alzheimer, cancer and obesity result when the cells get inflamed and don't then function correctly. Inflammation in the arteries can cause heart attacks. So your diet should containfoods that fight inflammationin the body. That's how your body gets healthier by eating the right stuff. So you have given the cells in your body the right food to stay healthy and that is so important in staying disease free for the rest of your life. Can diabetics, heart patients and over weight individuals haveSamosa?Is Samosa healthy?
No, this recipe is not healthy. The samosa are deep fried which does not work for healthy living and it has a stuffing of potatoes. Your fat levels increase as deep frying increases oil absorption. Also when you use the same oil again fordeep fryingthen smoking point decreases which leads to the development of blue smoke which is not good for health. It alsoincreasesinflammationin the bodyand shuts down the fat burning process. Most diseases from heart, to cardio vascular, diabetes, parkinsons, alzheimer, cancer and obesity result when the cells get inflamed and don't then function correctly. Inflammation in the arteries can cause heart attacks.
Can healthy individuals haveSamosa?
No, this is not healthy. Look to eat a healthy snack instead of deep fried foods.
What is a healthier option toSamosa?
We suggest you try chana dal pancakes or multi flour chakli recipe.
Multi Flour Chakli, Baked Snack Recipe
Samosa is high in
1.Vitamin C: Vitamin Cis a great defence against coughs and colds.
Note : a recipe is deemed high in a Vitamin or mineral if it meets 20% and above the recommended daily allowance based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
How to burn 91 calories that come from one Samosa?
Walking (6 kmph) = | 27 | mins |
Running (11 kmph) = | 9 | mins |
Cycling (30 kmph) = | 12 | mins |
Swimming (2 kmph) = | 16 | mins |
Note: These values are approximate and calorie burning differs in each individual.
Value per samosa | % Daily Values | |
Energy | 91 cal | 5% |
Protein | 1.4 g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | 7.9 g | 3% |
Fiber | 1.6 g | 6% |
Fat | 6 g | 9% |
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
VITAMINS | ||
Vitamin A | 114.7 mcg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) | 0 mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | 0 mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) | 0.4 mg | 3% |
Vitamin C | 23.8 mg | 60% |
Vitamin E | 0.1 mg | 1% |
Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) | 7.5 mcg | 4% |
MINERALS | ||
Calcium | 13.1 mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.5 mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 15.5 mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 34.3 mg | 6% |
Sodium | 5.5 mg | 0% |
Potassium | 71.7 mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.2 mg | 2% |
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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