Nutritional Facts of Matar ki Kachori, Rajasthani Vatana Kachori, Green Peas Kachori, Calories in Matar ki Kachori, Rajasthani Vatana Kachori, Green Peas Kachori

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How many calories does one Matar ki Kachori, Green Peas Kachori have?

One Matar ki Kachori gives 254 calories. Out of which carbohydrates comprise 120 calories, proteins account for 24 calories and remaining calories come from fat which is 10 calories.  One  Matar ki Kachori provides about 12.7 percent of the total daily calorie requirement of a standard adult diet of 2,000 calories.

Matar ki Kachori recipes makes 8 kachoris. NOTE. 5 gm per big puri (45 calories of unhealthy fat)  or samosa of oil is consumed on deep frying.  2.5 g per small one.

254 calories for 81 kachori of Matar ki Kachori, Rajasthani Vatana Kachori, Green Peas Kachori, Cholesterol 0 mg, Carbohydrates 30g, Protein 6.2g, Fat 12.1g. Find how much fibre, iron, calcium, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, folic acid is present in Matar ki Kachori, Rajasthani Vatana Kachori, Green Peas Kachori

Click here to view Matar ki Kachori recipe | Matar ki kachori is a flaky, crispy deep-fried pastry filled with savory, spiced green peas stuffing. Learn how to make matar ki kachori recipe | Rajasthani vatana kachori | green peas kachori |

In the Hindi language, matar means green peas and Kachori is a deep-fried and flaky pastry.

This matar kachori has a flaky crust with a savory filling of tender green peas. Crushed green peas are pepped up with few refreshing spices with its prominent flavour. You will also enjoy the soft texture of the filling, which contradicts the crusty, melt-in-the-mouth covering!

Serve these kachoris for Breakfast or Evening Tea Snacks with Green Cutney and Khajur Imli Ki Chutney. When served Dahiwali Aloo ki Subzi the combo makes a satisfying meal.

Is Matar ki Kachori, Green Peas Kachori healthy?

No, this is not healthy. Let's see why.

Let's understand the Ingredients.

What's good.

Green Peas : Green peas are good for weight loss, good source of vegetarian protein and have insoluble fibre to relieve constipation. Legumes like green peas, cow peas, mung, chick peas and kidney beans have a cholesterol lowering effect. Green Peas are rich in Vitamin K which aids in bone metabolism. Green peas have a Glycemic Index (GI) rank of 22 which is low and good for diabetics.  Is green peas good for diabetics and see the full benefits of green peas

What's the problem?

Plain flour (maida) : This recipe uses plain flour or maida which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided or just a little bit of usage as any consumption of this will cause a larger spike in blood levels which is not good for diabeticsheart patients. Read is maida good for you to understand fully.

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 for deep frying then smoking point decreases which leads to the development of blue smoke which is not good for health. Processed food, Deep Fried Foods also increases inflammation in the body and 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 then they don't function correctly. Inflammation in the arteries can cause heart attacks. So your diet should contain foods that fight inflammation in the body. That's how your body gets healthier by eating the right stuff. NOTE. 5 gm per big puri (45 calories of unhealthy fat)  or samosa of oil is consumed on deep frying.  2.5 g per small one.

Can diabetics, heart patients and overweight individuals have Matar Kachori ?

No, this recipe is not good for diabetics, heart and weight loss. This recipe uses plain flour or maida which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided or just a little bit of usage as any consumption of this will cause a larger spike in blood levels which is not good for diabeticsheart patients. This kachori 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.

Here are some Healthy snack options

You can have Baked Samosa with mixed sproutsMatarsutir Kachori,  Baked methi muthia recipe,  Zunka recipemoong dal dhokla recipe bajra carrot onion uttapam recipe or buckwheat pancake as one healthy recipe option. 

Matarsutir Kochuri, Healthy Bengali Snack

Matarsutir Kochuri, Healthy Bengali Snack

Can healthy individuals have Matar Kachori?

No, this recipe is not healthy.

 

Value per kachori% Daily Values
Energy254 cal13%
Protein6.2 g11%
Carbohydrates30 g10%
Fiber3.3 g13%
Fat12.1 g18%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
VITAMINS
Vitamin A146.3 mcg3%
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)0.1 mg10%
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)0 mg0%
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)1.3 mg11%
Vitamin C6.4 mg16%
Vitamin E0.2 mg1%
Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)4 mcg2%
MINERALS
Calcium17 mg3%
Iron1.5 mg7%
Magnesium35.6 mg10%
Phosphorus90 mg15%
Sodium5.8 mg0%
Potassium79.6 mg2%
Zinc0.2 mg2%
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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