Currypuffs

Currypuffs

Appetizer

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 240 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 14.4 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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710.1
calories
11.8
protein
71.0
carbohydrates
42.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
710.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.6 g 54%
Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.7 mg 7%
Sodium 946.7 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.0 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 355.0 mg 7%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

39.7%
6.6%
53.7%
Fat: 383 cal (53.7%)
Protein: 47 cal (6.6%)
Carbs: 284 cal (39.7%)

About Currypuffs

Currypuffs are savory pastries commonly found in Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly in Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Traditionally, these handheld snacks consist of a flaky, golden pastry shell stuffed with a spiced filling typically made from curry powder, potatoes, onions, and sometimes diced chicken, beef, or egg. The blend of spices creates a warm, aromatic flavor profile, while the crispy exterior makes it a satisfying treat. Currypuffs are a source of carbohydrates and provide some protein if filled with meat. However, they are often deep-fried, which adds significant fat and calories, making them a less healthy option if consumed in large quantities. For a lighter variation, baked currypuffs are a potential alternative. While currypuffs are rich in flavor and reflect the culinary traditions of the region, mindful portion sizes are recommended to balance indulgence with nutritional considerations.