Paneer vegetable idli has 57.7 calories per serving (1 Small Piece) — that's 187.8 calories per 100g. It provides 2.4g protein, 11g carbs, and 0.5g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 53), this recipe is suitable for diabetes management, heart health.
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1 serving = 30.7g
Cooking time: 8 minutes
Serves: 25 persons
Likely to produce a slower, steadier rise in blood glucose for most people.
| Nutrient | Paneer vegetable idli | Carrot idli | Gajar idli | Gajarache Idli |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 57.7 kcal | 54 kcal | 54 kcal | 54 kcal |
| Carbs | 11 g | 11.1 g | 11.1 g | 11.1 g |
| Protein | 2.4 g | 2 g | 2 g | 2 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 0.2 g |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 1.2 g | 1.2 g | 1.2 g |
| Sugar | 0.4 g | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 0.2 g |
| Sodium | 41.7 mg | 42.9 mg | 42.9 mg | 42.9 mg |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0 mg |
At 57.7 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control. Pair with a fiber-rich salad to improve satiety.
With a low glycemic index of 53, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels.
Low protein content (2.4g 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.
Zero cholesterol and low saturated fat (0.2g) make this heart-friendly. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.
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.
Contains cruciferous vegetables which are goitrogenic when raw. However, cooking significantly reduces goitrogen activity. If you have hypothyroidism, ensure these are well-cooked and maintain a gap of 30-60 minutes from thyroid medication.
1 Small Piece (~30.7g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.
1 Small Piece (~30.7g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.
1 Small Piece (~30.7g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.
1 Small Piece (~30.7g) provides a balanced portion. Adjust based on your daily kcal target — track accurately in the Hint app.
Add 50g paneer, a boiled egg, or a side of sprouted moong dal. Stirring in 1 tbsp of peanut butter also adds 4g protein.
Replace refined flour (maida) with whole wheat atta, or swap white rice with brown rice or millets like jowar/bajra.
Replace potato with cauliflower or bottle gourd. Add a squeeze of lemon — the acidity lowers glycemic response.
Paneer vegetable idli stores well for 2-3 days refrigerated. Reheat on stovetop for best texture. Prepare ingredients in advance for quick weeknight cooking.
Why it matters: The nutrition values are for 1 standard serving. Eating 2-3x the serving means 2-3x the kcal (115.3-173 kcal).
Fix: Use the Hint app to scan and log the exact portion you eat for accurate tracking.
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.
One serving of Paneer vegetable idli contains 57.7 kcal (2.4g protein, 11g carbs, 0.5g fat). That's 187.8 kcal per 100g. You can track exact portions in the Hint app.
At 57.7 kcal per serving, this can fit into a weight loss diet with mindful portion control. Pair with a fiber-rich salad to improve satiety. Pair with a salad or raita for a filling, low-calorie meal.
With a low glycemic index of 53, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels. The glycemic index is 53 (Low). Always consult your dietitian for personalized guidance — Hint Premium connects you with expert dietitians.
Paneer vegetable idli has 2.4g protein per serving. For a protein boost, combine with paneer, eggs, dal, or chicken.
Yes, Paneer vegetable idli is light enough for dinner at 57.7 kcal. Having a lighter dinner 2-3 hours before sleep supports better digestion and weight management.
Since Paneer vegetable idli is low in protein, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, or eggs. Add a fiber-rich salad for completeness. Track your full meal in the Hint app for accurate nutrition totals.
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.
Low glycemic index foods help improve blood sugar control in people with diabetes
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DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.8.2261Cruciferous vegetables may interfere with thyroid function when consumed raw in large amounts, but cooking largely deactivates goitrogens
Felker P et al. (2016). Concentrations of thiocyanate and goitrin in human plasma after ingestion of cooked cruciferous vegetables. Nutrition Reviews.
DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuw028Portion 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.
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