Food 1
Karanji
Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 50
Occasional pick556 kcal10.6g protein6.5g fiber85 min
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Karanji vs Thekua
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Better choice
Thekua is the recommended pick.
Thekua fits this comparison better based on nutrition and cooking style.
Nutrition shown approx per eating portion
Food note
These are close.
Both are similar for regular eating. Main watch-out: moderately calorie-heavy.
Karanji
Occasional pickBetter as an occasional or small-portion food for regular eating.
moderately calorie-heavy
Thekua
Occasional pickBetter as an occasional or small-portion food for regular eating.
moderately calorie-heavy
Food 2
BetterThekua
Bihari · Approx Rs 55
Occasional pick534 kcal14.2g protein11.2g fiber65 min
Clear reasons
Protein
Thekua has more protein (14.2 g).
Fiber
Thekua has more fiber (11.2 g).
Sodium
Thekua has lower sodium (13 mg).
Side-by-side numbers
Calories
Lower is better
Karanji
556 kcal
Thekua
534 kcal
Protein
Higher is better
Karanji
10.6 g
Thekua
14.2 g
Fiber
Higher is better
Karanji
6.5 g
Thekua
11.2 g
Carbs
Higher is better
Karanji
103.5 g
Thekua
106.8 g
Fat
Lower is better
Karanji
10.8 g
Thekua
8.5 g
Sodium
Lower is better
Karanji
20 mg
Thekua
13 mg
Time
Lower is better
Karanji
85 min
Thekua
65 min
ItemKaranjiThekua
Calories556 kcal534 kcal
Protein10.6 g14.2 g
Fiber6.5 g11.2 g
Carbs103.5 g106.8 g
Fat10.8 g8.5 g
Sodium20 mg13 mg
Time85 min65 min
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