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Batatyacha Samosa

Batatyacha Samosa has 216.8 calories per serving (1 Large Piece) — that's 419.4 calories per 100g. It provides 2.8g protein, 18.8g carbs, and 14.5g fat. With a medium glycemic index (GI: 67), this recipe is suitable for heart health. It contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger.

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Batatyacha Samosa
  • Serving Size 1 Large Piece (50 g)
  • Calories216.8 kcal
  • Carbs18.8 g (75.4 kcal)
  • Protein2.8 g (11.3 kcal)
  • Fats14.5 g (130.1 kcal)

Nutrition Label

Batatyacha Samosa

  • Serving Size1 Large Piece (50 g)
  • Calories216.8 kcal
  • Carbs18.8 g
  • Fiber1.2 g
  • Sugar0.6 g
  • Protein2.8 g
  • Fat14.5 g
  • Saturated fat2.9 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat5.6 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat5.1 g
  • Cholesterol0.3 mg
  • Sodium101.9 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories419.4 kcal
  • Carbs36.4 g
  • Fiber2.4 g
  • Sugar1.1 g
  • Protein5.5 g
  • Fat28.0 g
  • Cholesterol0.5 mg
  • Sodium197.1 mg

1 serving = 51.7g

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 22 persons

Ingredients

Potato
200 Grams
Refined wheat flour
500 Grams
Peas fresh
100 Grams
Chillies green - all varieties
2 Grams
Asafoetida
0.5 Grams
Coriander seeds
1 Tea Spoon
Turmeric powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Rice bran oil
315 Milliliter
Salt
1 Tea Spoon
Garam masala powder
0.5 Tea Spoon
Red chilli powder
1 Tea Spoon

Instructions

1
Prepare the dough
Take a dough kneading plate and add all-purpose flour in it. Add a little salt and water and knead a fine dough of it. Once done, keep the dough aside to rest for 30 minutes.
2
Boil and mash the potatoes
Boil the potatoes,mash them and keep aside.
3
Prepare the stuffing
Now, put a kadhai over medium flame and heat a little oil in it. When the oil is hot enough, add coriander seeds, green chilies, boiled & mashed potatoes along with all the spices - red chili powder, turmeric, hing, salt to taste, garam masala powder, . Mix well and then add peas in it. Stir fry for 2-3 minutes. Once done, transfer to a bowl and keep aside until required.
4
Prepare the samosas
Pinch a little dough and roll it into a thin roti. Cut this in half and fold it into a cone-like shape. Add potato masala to this cone and seal it using a little water. Let the samosas dry for 30 minutes.
5
Fry the samosas
Once dried, put a kadhai over medium flame and when the oil is hot enough, fry the samosas for till golden brown and properly fried. Serve with tamarind and green chutney.

Glycemic Index

67 Medium
Low
Medium
High

Likely to produce a moderate blood glucose rise; pair with protein/fiber for better stability.

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

NutrientBatatyacha SamosaCumin potato curryJeera aalu kariJeera aloo curry
Calories216.8 kcal168.8 kcal168.8 kcal168.8 kcal
Carbs18.8 g18.8 g18.8 g18.8 g
Protein2.8 g2.4 g2.4 g2.4 g
Fat14.5 g9.3 g9.3 g9.3 g
Fiber1.2 g3.3 g3.3 g3.3 g
Sugar0.6 g1.5 g1.5 g1.5 g
Sodium101.9 mg467.4 mg467.4 mg467.4 mg
Cholesterol0.3 mg2.5 mg2.5 mg2.5 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At 216.8 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

Moderate glycemic index (GI: 67). The starchy ingredients raise the glycemic load — reduce portion or pair with protein-rich sides. Adding a fiber-rich side dish can help moderate the blood sugar response.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (2.8g 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 (0.3mg) and low saturated fat (2.9g) make this heart-friendly. Anti-inflammatory ingredients benefit overall heart health. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Moderate-to-high GI (67) can spike insulin — 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 spices aid digestion, which can be sluggish in hypothyroidism.

Portion Guidance

Weight Loss

1 Large Piece (~51.7g) or slightly less. Pair with a high-fiber side like cucumber raita or salad to feel full on fewer kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Large Piece (~51.7g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Large Piece (~51.7g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Large Piece (~51.7g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.

Recipe Modifications

Lower fat

Reduce oil to 1 teaspoon and use an air fryer or non-stick pan. Steaming vegetables before adding retains flavor with less fat.

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

Batatyacha Samosa stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.

Common Mistakes

Using too much oil or ghee

Why it matters: Excess oil can double the calorie content without adding nutritional value.

Fix: Measure oil with a tablespoon instead of pouring freely. 1 tbsp = 120 kcal.

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 (433.7-650.5 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Scientific References

  1. Curcumin in turmeric has significant anti-inflammatory properties

    Hewlings SJ & Kalman DS (2017). Curcumin: A Review of Its Effects on Human Health. Foods.

    DOI: 10.3390/foods6100092
  2. Portion control is one of the most effective strategies for managing calorie intake and body weight

    Rolls BJ (2014). What is the role of portion control in weight management? International Journal of Obesity.

    DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2014.82

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