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Bajra Carrot Ullipay Uttapam

Bajra Carrot Ullipay Uttapam has 88.5 calories per serving (1 Medium Piece) — that's 211.3 calories per 100g. It provides 1.8g protein, 8.3g carbs, and 5.4g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 55), this recipe is suitable for diabetes management, heart health. The probiotic content supports gut health.

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Bajra Carrot Ullipay Uttapam
  • Serving Size 1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories88.5 kcal
  • Carbs8.3 g (33.2 kcal)
  • Protein1.8 g (7.1 kcal)
  • Fats5.4 g (48.2 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Bajra Carrot Ullipay Uttapam

  • Serving Size1 Medium Piece (40 g)
  • Calories88.5 kcal
  • Carbs8.3 g
  • Fiber1.8 g
  • Sugar0.3 g
  • Protein1.8 g
  • Fat5.4 g
  • Saturated fat1.1 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat2.0 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.8 g
  • Cholesterol0.8 mg
  • Sodium86.1 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories211.3 kcal
  • Carbs19.8 g
  • Fiber4.3 g
  • Sugar0.7 g
  • Protein4.2 g
  • Fat12.8 g
  • Cholesterol1.9 mg
  • Sodium205.6 mg

1 serving = 41.9g

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 16 persons

Ingredients

Bajra
150 Grams
Wheat semolina
50 Grams
Capsicum green
50 Grams
Tomato ripe local
50 Grams
Carrot orange
50 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
10 Grams
Coriander leaves
10 Grams
Curry leaves
15 Grams
Mustard seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Rice bran oil
15 Tea Spoon
Water
100 Milliliter
Curd
100 Milliliter
Baking soda
1 Tea Spoon

Instructions

1
Chop the vegetables
Rinse and then slice the onion, bell pepper & tomato ,carrot thinly. Also chop 1 green chili and some coriander leaves. On the same chopping board or tray, mix the veggies and keep aside.
2
Prepare the batter
Mix together bajra, semolina, and yogurt in a bowl. Add chopped veggies salt, mustard seeds, and sufficient water and whisk to make a semi thick batter.
3
Add baking soda
Add curry leaves and baking soda, mix well and rest for 5 minutes.
4
Cook the uttapam
Heat a nonstick pan and lightly brush it with oil. Pour a ladle of batter on the pan and gently spread to make a 4-5 inch circle. Pour some oil on the sides and let the uttapam cook until slightly browned. Flip and cook from the other side as well.
5
Serve it
Serve hot with chutney.

Glycemic Index

55 Low
Low
Medium
High

Likely to produce a slower, steadier rise in blood glucose for most people.

How to flatten the spike

  • Pair this dish with a protein source (dal, paneer, eggs, fish, or curd).
  • Add a fiber-rich side salad or non-starchy vegetables.
  • Avoid combining this with another high-carb side in the same meal.

Compare & Substitute

NutrientBajra Carrot Ullipay UttapamBajra carrot onion uttapamBajra gajar kandha uttapamBajra Gajar Pyaaz Uttapam
Calories88.5 kcal83.9 kcal83.9 kcal83.9 kcal
Carbs8.3 g8 g8 g8 g
Protein1.8 g1.7 g1.7 g1.7 g
Fat5.4 g5 g5 g5 g
Fiber1.8 g1.7 g1.7 g1.7 g
Sugar0.3 g0.4 g0.4 g0.4 g
Sodium86.1 mg80.2 mg80.2 mg80.2 mg
Cholesterol0.8 mg0.7 mg0.7 mg0.7 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At 88.5 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control. Pair with a fiber-rich salad to improve satiety.

Diabetes

With a low glycemic index of 55, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (1.8g per serving) — not sufficient alone for muscle building. Combine with high-protein sides like paneer, eggs, chicken, dal, or a protein shake to reach 25-30g protein per meal.

Heart Health

Low cholesterol (0.8mg) and low saturated fat (1.1g) make this heart-friendly. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Women with PCOS should pair this with fiber-rich vegetables and a protein source to improve the insulin response. Consider replacing refined ingredients with whole grains or millets.

Thyroid

No goitrogenic ingredients — generally safe for thyroid conditions. The iron content supports thyroid hormone production. The spices aid digestion, which can be sluggish in hypothyroidism.

Portion Guidance

Weight Loss

1 Medium Piece (~41.9g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Medium Piece (~41.9g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Medium Piece (~41.9g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Medium Piece (~41.9g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.

Recipe Modifications

Boost protein

Add 50g paneer, a boiled egg, or a side of sprouted moong dal. Stirring in 1 tbsp of peanut butter also adds 4g protein.

Lower glycemic load

Replace refined flour (maida) with whole wheat atta, or swap white rice with brown rice or millets like jowar/bajra.

Make diabetes-friendly

Replace potato with cauliflower or bottle gourd. Add a squeeze of lemon — the acidity lowers glycemic response.

Meal prep friendly

Bajra Carrot Ullipay Uttapam stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.

Common Mistakes

Not measuring serving size

Why it matters: The nutrition values are for 1 standard serving. Eating 2-3x the serving means 2-3x the kcal (177-265.5 kcal).

Fix: Use the Hint app to scan and log the exact portion you eat for accurate tracking.

Pairing with another high-GI food

Why it matters: Eating rice with another starchy dish doubles the glycemic load, causing sharp blood sugar spikes.

Fix: Choose one carb source per meal. Pair with roti instead of rice, or add a protein-rich side.

Overcooking the vegetables

Why it matters: Overcooking destroys heat-sensitive vitamins (C, B-complex) and reduces fiber quality.

Fix: Cook vegetables until just tender. Add delicate vegetables (like spinach or capsicum) in the last 2-3 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scientific References

  1. Low glycemic index foods help improve blood sugar control in people with diabetes

    Brand-Miller J et al. (2003). Low-glycemic index diets in the management of diabetes. Diabetes Care.

    DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.8.2261
  2. Probiotic-rich fermented foods support gut microbiome diversity and digestive health

    Hill C et al. (2014). The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology.

    DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2014.66
  3. Dietary iron from diverse food sources helps prevent iron deficiency anemia

    WHO (2001). Iron deficiency anaemia: assessment, prevention, and control. World Health Organization.

    DOI: WHO/NHD/01.3
  4. Adequate calcium intake is essential for bone health and preventing osteoporosis

    Weaver CM et al. (2016). Calcium plus vitamin D supplementation and risk of fractures. Osteoporosis International.

    DOI: 10.1007/s00198-015-3386-5

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