Roti king canai

Roti king canai

Homemade

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
14.3
protein
95.2
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.9 mg 3%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 95.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 14.3 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

50.2%
7.5%
42.3%
Fat: 321 cal (42.3%)
Protein: 57 cal (7.5%)
Carbs: 380 cal (50.2%)

About Roti king canai

Roti Canai, a signature dish from Malaysian cuisine, is a versatile flatbread known for its flaky, layered texture and rich taste. Made primarily from flour, water, ghee (clarified butter), and sometimes condensed milk, the dough undergoes a unique rolling and folding technique before being pan-fried until golden brown. Roti Canai is often served with a side of curry or dhal for dipping, adding protein and spices to the ensemble. Though irresistibly flavorful, Roti Canai is high in calories and saturated fats due to its ghee content, making it a less nutritious option when eaten in large quantities. On the positive side, it provides energy-packed carbohydrates and pairs well with nutrient-rich accompaniments like lentil-based dhal or vegetable curry. This combination can balance the meal and offer a satisfying cultural experience. Moderation and mindful pairing are key to enjoying this popular Malaysian staple healthily.