Nutrition Facts

Calories in Paneer paratha

One serving of paneer paratha (1 parantha, about 85 g) has about 224 calories and 6.8 g of protein. 100 g has about 263 calories and 8 g of protein.

224calories6.8gprotein20.7gcarbs12.4gfat

Per serving: 1 parantha, 85 g

The numbers, laid out

Full Breakdown

AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFibre
1 parantha (85 g)224 kcal6.8 g20.7 g12.4 g3.4 g
2 paranthas (170 g)448 kcal13.6 g41.4 g24.8 g6.8 g
3 paranthas (255 g)672 kcal20.4 g62.1 g37.2 g10.2 g
4 paranthas (340 g)896 kcal27.2 g82.8 g49.6 g13.6 g
5 paranthas (425 g)1120 kcal34 g103.5 g62 g17 g
100 g263 kcal8 g24.3 g14.6 g4 g

Protein, Carbs and Fat in Paneer paratha

One serving of paneer paratha (1 parantha, about 85 g) has about 6.8 g of protein. 100 g has about 8 g.

  • Carbs 37%
  • Fat 51%
  • Protein 12%

About 51% of the calories in paneer paratha come from fat, 37% from carbohydrate and 12% from protein. One serving is about 11% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on Indian food labels; your own needs depend on your age, size and activity.

How Paneer paratha Compares

DishPer servingPer 100 gProtein per 100 g
Paneer paratha224 kcal per 1 parantha263 kcal8 g
Aloo ka paratha191 kcal per 1 parantha205 kcal3.7 g
Besan aur palak ka paratha178 kcal per 1 parantha217 kcal5.5 g
Dal paratha206 kcal per 1 parantha268 kcal6.8 g
Keema paratha238 kcal per 1 parantha238 kcal9.4 g
Matar ka paratha207 kcal per 1 parantha191 kcal5.6 g

Common Questions

How many calories are in paneer paratha?

One serving of paneer paratha (1 parantha, about 85 g) has about 224 calories and 6.8 g of protein. 100 g has about 263 calories and 8 g of protein.

How much protein is in paneer paratha?

One serving of paneer paratha (1 parantha, about 85 g) has about 6.8 g of protein. 100 g has about 8 g.

How many carbs and how much fat are in paneer paratha?

One serving of paneer paratha (1 parantha, about 85 g) has about 20.7 g of carbohydrate, 12.4 g of fat and 3.4 g of fibre.

How many calories are in 2 paranthas of paneer paratha?

Two servings of paneer paratha (2 paranthas, about 170 g) have about 448 calories and 13.6 g of protein.

Where do the calories in paneer paratha come from?

About 51% of the calories in paneer paratha come from fat, 37% from carbohydrate and 12% from protein. One serving is about 11% of a 2,000 kcal day.

Which has more calories, paneer paratha or aloo ka paratha?

Per 100 g, paneer paratha has about 263 calories and aloo ka paratha has about 205, so paneer paratha has more.

Good to Know

Source: Indian Nutrient Databank (INDB), recipe “Paneer parantha/paratha” (ASC105), based on ICMR-NIN's Indian Food Composition Tables. Vijayakumar A, Dubasi HB, Awasthi A, Jaacks LM. Development of an Indian Food Composition Database. Current Developments in Nutrition, 2024 (paper, CC BY 4.0). INDB works out each recipe from its raw ingredients, so weights are before cooking: a cooked piece can weigh less for the same calories. Home-cooked versions vary with the recipe, the oil or ghee used and the portion size. This is general nutrition information, not medical advice.

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