Calories in Pakora

Generic food Légumes

Pakora contains 125 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 pakora (12 g) provides about 15 kcal.

Roughly 51 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 34 % from fat and 15 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in légumes frits on FoodFactly, where the median is 218 kcal per 100 g across 21 foods.

100 g provides 32 % of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 19 % of the Daily Value for cuivre.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

125kcal per 100 g
4,9 gprotein
16,2 gcarbohydrates
4,8 gfat
15kcal in 1 pakora (12 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 125 kcal
Total fat C 4,8 g 6 %
Saturated fat C 0,6 g 3 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 380 mg 17 %
Total carbohydrates C 16,2 g 6 %
Dietary fiber C 3,2 g 11 %
Total sugars C 3 g
Protein C 4,9 g 10 %
Vitamine A C 3 µg0,3 %
Vitamine C C 3,5 mg4 %
Vitamine D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E C 0,87 mg6 %
Vitamine K C 7,3 µg6 %
Thiamine (B1) C 0,12 mg10 %
Riboflavine (B2) C 0,056 mg4 %
Niacine (B3) C 0,45 mg3 %
Vitamine B6 C 0,15 mg9 %
Folate (B9) C 129 µg32 %
Vitamine B12 C 0 µg0 %
Choline C 25 mg5 %
Calcium C 19 mg1 %
Fer C 1,1 mg6 %
Magnésium C 22 mg5 %
Phosphore C 64 mg5 %
Potassium C 214 mg5 %
Zinc C 0,67 mg6 %
Cuivre C 0,17 mg19 %
Sélénium C 0,1 µg0,2 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 15 %Carbohydrates: 51 %Fat: 34 %125kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15 %
  • Carbohydrates 51 %
  • Fat 34 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Folate (B9)32 %Cuivre19 %Thiamine (B1)10 %Vitamine B69 %Fer6 %Zinc6 %Vitamine K6 %Vitamine E6 %Magnésium5 %Phosphore5 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein4,9 gin the top quarter of légumes frits (median 3,7 g)
  • Fiber3,2 gabove the median for légumes frits (median 2 g)
  • Sugars3 gabove the median for légumes frits (median 1,8 g)
  • Fat4,8 gin the lowest quarter of légumes frits (median 12,9 g)
  • Saturated fat0,6 gin the lowest quarter of légumes frits (median 1,8 g)
  • Sodium380 mgin the top quarter of légumes frits (median 315 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water72,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées C1,7 g
Graisses polyinsaturées C1,9 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C1,8 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
CFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0,001 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0,004 g
CFA 16:0 C0,45 g
SFA 18:0 C0,12 g
MUFA 18:1 C1,7 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,17 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,015 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,023 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Bêta-carotène C29 µg
Lycopène C0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine C13 µg
Rétinol C0 µg
Carotène, alpha C3 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta C4 µg
Other components (8)
Eau C72,3 g
Alcool C0 g
Caféine C0 mg
Théobromine C0 mg
Acide folique C0 µg
Folate, nourriture C129 µg
Vitamine E, ajoutée C0 mg
Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C0 µg

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in pakora?

100 g of pakora has 125 kcal. 1 pakora (12 g): about 15 kcal.

How much protein is in pakora?

Pakora contains 4,9 g of protein per 100 g (10 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,59 g in 1 pakora (12 g). About 15 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other légumes frits, that is among the highest quarter (median 3,7 g).

How many carbs are in pakora?

Pakora has 16,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,2 g of fiber and 3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in pakora?

Pakora contains 4,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,6 g is saturated (3 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does pakora contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Folate (B9) (32 % DV) and cuivre (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in pakora?

100 g contains 380 mg of sodium, 17 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 octobre 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710066. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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