Lamb samosa

Lamb samosa

Appetizer

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
23.7
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 709.8 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.1 mg 4%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

33.3%
16.7%
50.0%
Fat: 283 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (16.7%)
Carbs: 189 cal (33.3%)

About Lamb samosa

Lamb Samosas are a popular appetizer hailing from South Asian cuisine, particularly India. These savory pastries consist of a spiced mixture of minced lamb, onions, garlic, ginger, and aromatic spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric, encased in a thin, flaky pastry. Typically shaped into triangles, the samosas are deep-fried to golden perfection, though baked versions are also common for a healthier option. Lamb provides a rich source of protein, iron, and essential vitamins like B12, while the spices contribute antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. However, their traditional preparation often involves frying, which increases calorie and fat content. Pairing with chutneys or incorporating vegetables into the filling can enhance nutritional value. Lamb Samosas offer an indulgent taste experience, making them a flavorful treat best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.