Vegetable samosa

Vegetable samosa

Appetizer

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 262 calories, 4.5 grams of protein, 13.5 grams of fat, and 32.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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623.8
calories
10.7
protein
77.4
carbohydrates
32.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
623.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.1 g 41%
Saturated Fat 6.0 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 77.4 g 28%
Dietary Fiber 8.3 g 29%
Sugars 6.0 g
protein 10.7 g 21%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 476.2 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

48.3%
6.7%
45.0%
Fat: 288 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 42 cal (6.7%)
Carbs: 309 cal (48.3%)

About Vegetable samosa

Vegetable Samosa is a popular snack originating from South Asian cuisine, particularly Indian and Pakistani traditions. It consists of a crispy, golden-brown pastry shell filled with a savory mixture of potatoes, peas, onions, and flavorful spices like cumin, coriander, and turmeric. Often served hot, samosas are commonly paired with tangy chutneys or yogurt-based dips. While vegetable samosas offer some nutritional benefits, such as fiber, vitamins, and minerals from the vegetables, their health aspects depend on preparation methods. Deep-fried samosas can be high in saturated fats and calories, making them a less ideal option for regular consumption. However, baked versions are a healthier alternative that retains the dish's enticing flavors. Vegetable samosas are a versatile, delicious treat enjoyed across cultures, but moderation and mindful cooking methods are key for balancing indulgence with nutrition.