Calories in Besan Chilla
One besan chilla (80 g) has about 134 kcal, with 6.4 g protein, 14 g carbs and 5.3 g fat. Per 100 g it is 168 kcal.
Nutrition in besan chilla
| Serving | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fibre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 chilla (80 g) | 134 kcal | 6.4 g | 14 g | 5.3 g | 2.7 g |
| 100 g | 168 kcal | 8 g | 18 g | 6.6 g | 3.4 g |
Where the calories come from
Like most Indian staples, it is mainly carbohydrate. Pairing it with curd, paneer, eggs, chicken or a protein-rich dal adds the protein it lacks.
How your portion changes it
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 chilla | 80 g | 134 kcal |
| 2 chillas | 160 g | 269 kcal |
| 3 chillas | 240 g | 403 kcal |
| 4 chillas | 320 g | 538 kcal |
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