Chole bhature calories

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Spicy chickpea curry (chole) served with deep-fried, puffed bread (bhatura), raw onion and pickle.

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Quick answer

A typical serving of Chole bhature (1 plate: 2 bhature with 1 bowl of chole) has about 650 kcal. Most servings fall between 500 and 900 kcal, depending on the portion and the recipe.

Calories
650 kcal
Protein
18 g
Carbs
80 g
Fat
30 g

Nutrition facts per serving

Serving: 1 plate: 2 bhature with 1 bowl of chole, about 350 g.

NutrientAmountShare of calories
Calories650 kcal100%
Protein18 g11%
Carbohydrates80 g48%
Fat30 g41%

Calories in common versions

VersionTypical calories
1 bhatura with chole430 kcal
Chole with 2 roti instead of bhature370 kcal
With a glass of sweet lassi880 kcal

What drives the calories

  • Bhature are deep-fried and soak up oil, at about 200 to 250 kcal each.
  • The chole gravy is often cooked with a lot of oil or ghee.
  • A glass of sweet lassi on the side adds about 200 to 250 kcal.

How to make it lighter

  • Eat 1 bhatura instead of 2.
  • Have the chole with roti or rice instead of bhature.
  • Add more raw onion and salad, and skip the oily pickle.

How to log Chole bhature in Nibbs

Note how many bhature you ate, because each one changes the total by 200 to 250 kcal. Nibbs then estimates the portion and the calories for your actual plate, and you can edit any item before you save it.

Chole bhature calorie questions

How many calories are in chole bhature?

A plate of chole bhature with 2 bhature has about 650 kcal. Most plates fall between 500 and 900 kcal. Each bhatura has about 200 to 250 kcal, depending on its size.

How many calories are in chole without bhature?

A bowl of chole (about 200 g) has about 200 kcal. Most of the calories in the plate come from the fried bhature.

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