Amritsari kulcha vs rumali roti: calories and protein compared
Short answer: for fat loss pick rumali roti; for muscle gain amritsari kulcha does more. The numbers are per usual serving, so check the serving sizes in the table.
| Per serving | Amritsari kulcha | Rumali roti |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | 1 kulcha | 1 roti |
| Calories | 342 kcal | 158 kcal |
| Protein | 8 g | 4 g |
| Carbs | 60 g | 30 g |
| Fat | 7 g | 2 g |
| Protein per 100 kcal | 2.4 g | 2.5 g |
| Calories from fat | 19% | 14% |
What the numbers say
- Amritsari kulcha has 184 kcal more a serving than rumali roti. One serving of amritsari kulcha has the calories of about 2.2 servings of rumali roti.
- Amritsari kulcha has more protein: 8 g vs 4 g.
- For protein per calorie, rumali roti wins with 2.5 g per 100 kcal.
- They suit different diets: amritsari kulcha is vegetarian and rumali roti is vegan.
Which to pick
- Losing fat: Rumali roti, because it gives more protein for each calorie, which keeps you full and protects muscle.
- Building muscle: Amritsari kulcha, because it brings more protein a serving.
- Either way: the cooking fat moves both numbers most. Halving the oil or ghee is the easiest cut.