Is aloo methi good for weight loss?
Yes. It is light enough to fit most days. One serving (1 katori · 120 g) has 143 kcal and 4 g protein.
143kcal
4 gprotein
17 gcarbs
7 gfat
Why
- 2.5 g protein per 100 kcal (low; chicken breast is about 22, plain rice about 2).
- 143 kcal a serving is 8% of a 1,800 kcal fat-loss day, and 4 g is 3% of 120 g protein.
- Fat gives 41% of its calories, mostly from the cooking fat, so the recipe matters more than the dish.
The portion to aim for
2 katori keeps it to 285 kcal with 7 g protein.
| Portion | kcal | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| ½ katori | 71 | 2 g |
| 1 katori | 143 | 4 g |
| 1½ katori | 214 | 5 g |
| 2 katori | 285 | 7 g |
More protein per calorie in sabzis
- Gobi matar116 kcal · 4 g protein · 1 katori · 150 g
Pair it with
- Soya chunks curry178 kcal · 16 g protein · 1 katori · 150 g
- Sprouts salad152 kcal · 10 g protein · 1 katori · 120 g
- Tofu bhurji163 kcal · 11 g protein · 1 katori · 120 g