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Dosa Nutrition Facts

Dosa is a popular South Indian crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter. It is notable for its high protein content and low glycemic index, making it a nutritious choice for breakfast or a snack.

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376kcal

Calories

12.1g

Protein

69.3g

Carbs

4.9g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein13%
Carbs75%
Fat12%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium dosa, 25g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories376kcal94kcal
Protein12.1g3g
Total Carbohydrates69.3g17.3g
Dietary Fiber5.1g1.3g
Sugars1.6g0.4g
Total Fat4.9g1.2g
Saturated Fat0.8g0.2g
Sodium207mg51.8mg
Water12.7g3.2g

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Listed serving: 1 medium dosa (25 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
94 kcal
Protein
3.03 g
Carbohydrates
17.33 g
Fiber
1.28 g
Sugars
0.4 g
Fat
1.23 g
Sodium
51.75 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium39 mg

3% Daily Value

Iron2.4 mg

13% Daily Value

Magnesium11 mg

3% Daily Value

Phosphorus135 mg

11% Daily Value

Zinc0.5 mg

5% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Enjoy it with sambar and chutney for a traditional South Indian breakfast.
  • Use it as a wrap for vegetables and hummus for a healthy snack.
  • Make it into a sandwich with chicken, vegetables, and sauces for a protein-packed meal.

Storage

Storage tip: Store leftover dosa in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Is dosa gluten-free?
Yes, dosa is naturally gluten-free as it is made from fermented rice and lentils.
Can dosa be eaten by diabetics?
Yes, dosa is suitable for diabetics due to its low glycemic index, but it should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
How can I make dosa at home?
Mix soaked rice and lentils, ferment the batter overnight, and cook thin crepes on a hot griddle with a little oil or water.

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