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Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela

Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela has 74.1 calories per serving (1 Medium Piece) — that's 184.6 calories per 100g. It provides 2g protein, 10.6g carbs, and 2.6g fat. With a low glycemic index (GI: 50), this recipe is suitable for weight loss, diabetes management, heart health and more. It contains anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger.

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74kcal
per piece
Protein
2 g
Carbs
10.6 g
Fat
2.6 g
GI
50 (Low)
Vegan
Prep: 20 minCook: 20 min Total: 40 minServes 13
Contains:Gluten

Detected from the ingredient list. If you have an allergy, always check product labels.

Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela
  • Serving Size 1 medium piece (40.2 g)
  • Calories74.1 kcal
  • Carbs10.6 g (42.4 kcal)
  • Protein2.0 g (8.2 kcal)
  • Fat2.6 g (23.5 kcal)

Calories by portion

Calories and macros of Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela for common portion sizes.

PortionWeight (g)Calories (kcal)Protein (g)Carbs (g)Fat (g)
1 Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela4074210.62.6
2 Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela801484.121.25.2
3 Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela1212226.131.87.8
4 Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela1612968.242.410.5
100 g1001855.126.46.5

Nutrition Label

Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela

  • Serving Size1 medium piece (40.2 g)
  • Calories74.1 kcal
  • Carbs10.6 g
  • Fiber2.0 g
  • Sugar0.7 g
  • Protein2.0 g
  • Fat2.6 g
  • Saturated fat0.5 g
  • Mono unsaturated fat1.0 g
  • Poly unsaturated fat0.9 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium77.9 mg

Nutrition per 100g

  • Calories184.6 kcal
  • Carbs26.4 g
  • Fiber5.0 g
  • Sugar1.7 g
  • Protein5.1 g
  • Fat6.5 g
  • Cholesterol0.0 mg
  • Sodium194.1 mg

1 serving = 40.2g

Ingredients

Raw oats
100 g
Wheat semolina
80 g
Tomato ripe local
50 g
Chillies green - all varieties
10 g
Coriander leaves
20 g
Ginger fresh
2 g
Onion big
100 g
Cumin seeds
1 tsp
Turmeric powder
2.5 g
Rice bran oil
5 tsp
Salt
2.5 g
Water
120 ml
Red chilli powder
1 tsp

Instructions

1
Grinding
Take oats in a mixer or grinder and grind to a fine powder.
2
Prepare the batter
Take the ground oats flour in a mixing bowl. Add semolina. Now add everything except for oil and water. Pour water now. With a wired whisk begin to mix everything. Mix well by adding water forming thick flowing consistency cheela batter.
3
Cook the chilla
Preheat a girdle, take a ladleful of the batter, spread it evenly on it, apply oil from the sides. Once done flip on the other side and cook.
4
Serve hot
Serve hot with any chutney.

How long to burn it off

Time a 65 kg adult needs to burn one serving (74 kcal).

  • Brisk walking (5 km/h)19 min≈ 1,900 steps
  • Running (8 km/h)8 min
  • Cycling (moderate)10 min
  • Yoga26 min

Glycemic Index

50 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

NutrientRava Oats Kaikari CheelaJai ka cheelaOats cheelaOats Seela
Calories74.1 kcal75.8 kcal75.8 kcal75.8 kcal
Carbs10.6 g9.1 g9.1 g9.1 g
Protein2 g2.3 g2.3 g2.3 g
Fat2.6 g3.4 g3.4 g3.4 g
Fiber2 g1.9 g1.9 g1.9 g
Sugar0.7 g1.1 g1.1 g1.1 g
Sodium77.9 mg84.3 mg84.3 mg84.3 mg
Cholesterol0 mg0 mg0 mg0 mg

Health Goals Suitability

Weight Loss

At just 74.1 kcal per serving, this is an excellent choice for weight management. The low-calorie vegetables keep the energy density low.

Diabetes

With a low glycemic index of 50, this recipe supports stable blood sugar levels. The 2g fiber further slows glucose absorption.

Muscle Gain

Low protein content (2g 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

Zero cholesterol and low saturated fat (0.5g) make this heart-friendly. Anti-inflammatory ingredients benefit overall heart health. Low sodium content is ideal for blood pressure management.

PCOS

Low GI (50) with 2g fiber supports insulin sensitivity — key for PCOS management. Anti-inflammatory ingredients like turmeric and ginger are especially beneficial for PCOS. The high fiber content supports hormone balance by aiding estrogen metabolism.

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 (~40.2g). A light, kcal-friendly portion. Pair with roti or salad for a complete meal under 300 kcal.

Muscle Gain

1 Medium Piece (~40.2g) plus a protein-rich addition (100g paneer, 2 eggs, or 1 cup dal) to hit 25-30g protein per meal.

Diabetes

1 Medium Piece (~40.2g). Pair with whole wheat roti (not rice) to lower glycemic load. Eat protein and fiber portions first, carbs last.

General

1 Medium Piece (~40.2g) 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

Rava Oats Kaikari Cheela 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 (148.2-222.3 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. Increased dietary fiber intake is associated with lower body weight

    Slavin JL (2005). Dietary fiber and body weight. Nutrition.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2003.09.004
  3. Dietary fiber slows glucose absorption and reduces post-meal blood sugar spikes

    Weickert MO & Pfeiffer AFH (2008). Metabolic effects of dietary fiber consumption. Journal of Nutrition.

    DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.3.439
  4. 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

How we calculate

Nutrition is calculated from the ingredient quantities above using the Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT 2017, ICMR-NIN) and USDA FNDDS. The glycemic index is estimated from the ingredients, not lab-tested. Activity times use the Compendium of Physical Activities for a 65 kg adult. This page is general information, not medical advice. Our data sources

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