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Pakora/bhajia, potato, carrot and pea, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

These homemade pakoras, also called bhajias, are made from potato, carrot and peas coated in chickpea flour batter and fried in vegetable oil. They provide fat and carbohydrate, alongside protein and fibre. Per 100g, they contain 23g of fat, 29g of carbohydrate, 13g of protein and 6.1g of fibre.

Protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues, while fibre helps maintain normal bowel function. Frying adds fat, which contributes to the energy content and is worth noting for people monitoring their energy or fat intake. The amount of oil absorbed and salt added can vary with preparation. Full nutrient figures are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

355 kcal

Energy

1483 kJ

Fat

23g

of which saturates

1.7g

Carbohydrate

29g

of which sugars

1.9g

Fibre

6.1g

Proteine

13g

Sale

0.04g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

28g

Colesterolo

0mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

141µg

Vitamina D

0µg

Vitamina E

5.7mg

Vitamina C

2mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.23mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.08mg

Niacin (B3)

1.1mg

Vitamina B6

0.2mg

Vitamina B12

0µg

Folato

53µg

Calcio

35mg

Ferro

1.6mg

Magnesio

37mg

Phosphorus

127mg

Potassio

240mg

Sodio

17mg

Zinco

0.9mg

Copper

0.16mg

Selenio

2µg

Other types of pakora/bhajia

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Pakora/bhajia, potato and cauliflower, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

325 kcal

8.6g

22g

4g

Pakora/bhajia, potato, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

315 kcal

9.2g

20g

5g

Pakora/bhajia, aubergine, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

294 kcal

7.9g

23g

–

Pakora/bhajia, cauliflower, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

320 kcal

9.2g

24g

4.7g

Pakora/bhajia, onion, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

270 kcal

11g

15g

5.7g

Pakora/bhajia, spinach, fried in vegetable oil, homemade

360 kcal

15g

22g

–

Pakora/bhajia, vegetable, retail

238 kcal

6.4g

15g

–

Pakora/bhajia, onion, retail, takeaway

311 kcal

8.6g

21g

–

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe, vegetables fried in chick pea flour batter). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Storia dell'articolo

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente