How many calories does one Paneer Kulcha have?
One Paneer Kulcha gives 206 calories. Out of which carbohydrates comprise 74 calories, proteins account for 18 calories and remaining calories come from fat which is 114 calories. One Paneer Kulcha provides about 10 percent of the total daily calorie requirement of a standard adult diet of 2,000 calories.
Paneer Kulcha is a North Indian bread which is almost like a meal. 2 kulchas with some curd are a meal by itself.
Is Paneer Kulcha healthy?
No, paneer kulcha is not healthy. Made of plain flour, paneer and oil.
Let's understand the ingredients of paneer kulcha.
What's good.
Paneer : Paneer contains high quality protein and calcium which aids in weight loss. Since paneer is low in carbs and high in protein it gets digested slowly and hence good for diabetes. Paneer contain omega 3 fatty acids that promotes heart health. Great for weight loss and read the interesting article on is paneer good for you?
What's bad in the paneer kulcha?
Plain flour : This recipe uses 1 cup of plain flour or maida which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided or just a little bit of usage as any consumption of this will cause a larger spike in blood levels which is not good for diabetics, heart patients. Read
is maida good for you to understand fully.
The paneer kulcha is made of a base of plain flour. So right away this recipe is not good for Diabetics, heart patients and obese individuals.
What is the alternative to Paneer Kulcha?
Yes, at tarladalal we love healthy recipes. We have created a whole wheat kulcha recipe . What we have done is replaced the plain flour with whole wheat flour. It's 87 calories for Punjabi whole wheat kulcha. So diabetics, heart patients and weight loss patients can enjoy this kulcha!
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Whole Wheat Kulcha Recipe
How to burn 206 calories that come from Paneer Kulcha?
Walking (6 kmph) = 1hr 2 mins
Running (11 kmph) = 21 mins
Cycling (30 kmph) = 27 mins
Swimming (2 kmph) = 35 mins
Note: These values are approximate and calorie burning differs in each individual.