Chana curry

Chana curry

Lunch

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
41.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 9.4 g 33%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.1 mg 7%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

55.6%
15.9%
28.5%
Fat: 84 cal (28.5%)
Protein: 47 cal (15.9%)
Carbs: 164 cal (55.6%)

About Chana curry

Chana Curry is a flavorful dish originating from Indian cuisine, known for its rich spices and wholesome ingredients. Made primarily with chickpeas simmered in a spiced tomato-based gravy, it often includes onion, garlic, ginger, and aromatic seasonings like turmeric, cumin, and coriander. This plant-based curry is a powerhouse of nutrition, offering high protein and fiber content from the chickpeas, which promote satiety and digestive health. Turmeric, a key spice, provides anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. Chana Curry is typically low in fat, especially when prepared with minimal oil, but can be higher in sodium depending on the recipe. It's a versatile dish often enjoyed with rice or flatbreads like naan or roti. While it’s a healthy choice overall, moderating portion sizes and accompanying sides can help maintain a balanced meal.