Per 1 plate (250g)
410kcal
Protein
10g
10% of energy
Carbs
50g
50% of energy
Fat
18g
40% of energy
Indian food · foods
Aloo Paratha + Curd
- Serving
- 1 plate · 250g
- Macro lead
- Carb-forward
- Region
- north
- Fiber / serving
- 4 g
Macros
Per-100g values are scaled from the serving weight in our food database.
| Nutrient | Per serving (250g) | Per 100g |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 410 kcal | 164 kcal |
| Protein | 10 g | 4 g |
| Carbs | 50 g | 20 g |
| Fat | 18 g | 7.2 g |
| Fiber | 4 g | 1.6 g |
How Indian lifters use Aloo Paratha + Curd
Carb-forward — use it around training, dial it back on rest days if you're cutting. The dish is most common in north kitchens, but works anywhere in India — the ingredients are pantry-standard.
Where it fits in your day
Best consumed pre and post workout when insulin sensitivity is highest. On rest days, keep the portion smaller and pair with protein and fibre to slow the glycemic response.
Cost & convenience
Low protein density (4g/100g). Treat it as a carb, fat, or micronutrient food — not a protein anchor. Cost-per-gram of protein is high here; don't rely on it to hit your daily target.
Common myth
Food is neither "clean" nor "dirty" — it's kcal and macros. Track what's on the plate, adjust as your goal changes, and stop moralising your dinner.
Swaps & pairings
Similar foods
Chole Bhature 700 kcal · 18g protein per servingThali (veg) 850 kcal · 25g protein per servingThali (non-veg) 1050 kcal · 45g protein per servingDal Chawal 380 kcal · 13g protein per servingRajma Chawal 480 kcal · 16g protein per servingIdli Sambar (3 idlis) 300 kcal · 11g protein per serving
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Frequently asked
Is Aloo Paratha + Curd good for weight loss?
Yes if it fits your calorie budget — no food causes or prevents weight loss on its own. One 1 plate costs you 410 kcal; slot it into a daily deficit and it works fine.
How much Aloo Paratha + Curd should I eat per day?
Depends on your goal and total calorie target. A lifter cutting on 1800–2000 kcal typically uses 1–2 servings; someone bulking on 2800+ can comfortably fit 3+. Weigh, don't eyeball.
Is Aloo Paratha + Curd high in protein?
Not really — 4g per 100g. Treat it as a carb source and pair it with a dedicated protein anchor.
Can I eat Aloo Paratha + Curd pre or post workout?
Yes — carb-forward foods like this one are ideal 60–90 minutes before and immediately after training.
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