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Poori
  • Serving Size 1 Small Piece (30 g)
  • Calories102.9 kcal
  • Carbs12.2 g (48.9 kcal)
  • Protein2.0 g (8.1 kcal)
  • Fats5.1 g (46.0 kcal)

Poori recipe

Poori is a good source of protein, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, copper, thiamine, niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamin B6, and an excellent source of dietary fiber, selenium, manganese, vitamin D, and vitamin E. HINT: Do not consume these fried pooris as they are high in calories and fats.

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serves: 16 persons

Ingredients
Whole wheat flour
300 Grams
Wheat semolina
1 Table Spoon
Rice bran oil
80 Milliliter
Salt
2.5 Grams
Water
100 Milliliter
Instructions
1
Dough preparation
Firstly in a mixing bowl, add the wheat flour. Add salt and mix well. Add water gradually and knead the flour. Knead it into a soft, smooth, and pliable dough. Cover the dough with a muslin cloth and rest it aside for about 15 minutes.
2
Making poori
Divide the dough into small equal-sized portions. Now take a ball and roll using a rolling pin into disc shaped pooris.
3
Cooking
Drop the rolled dough into the hot oil and fry until it turns golden brown. Drain off the poori.
4
Serving
Place the pooris on a plate. Serve hot with saag or aloo curry or chutney.
Nutrition Label

Poori

  • Serving Size1 Small Piece (30 g)
  • Calories102.9 kcal
  • Carbs12.2 g
  • Fiber2.1 g
  • Sugar0.3 g
  • Protein2.0 g
  • Fat5.1 g
  • Saturated fat1.0 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.9 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat1.8 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium59.7 mg

Also Known As

Glycemic Index

39 Low
Low
Medium
High

Low glycemic impact due to fat and fiber slowing carbohydrate absorption.

How to flatten the spike

  • Add a protein source like dal, paneer, or yogurt
  • The fiber content helps moderate blood sugar spikes

Compare & Substitute

NutrientPooriBhakriChapatiRoti
Calories102.9 kcal112.1 kcal112.1 kcal112.1 kcal
Carbs12.2 g17.9 g17.9 g17.9 g
Protein2 g2.9 g2.9 g2.9 g
Fat5.1 g3.2 g3.2 g3.2 g
Fiber2.1 g3.2 g3.2 g3.2 g
Sugar0.3 g0.5 g0.5 g0.5 g
Sodium59.7 mg37 mg37 mg37 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

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