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Pav Bhaji vs Misal Pav

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Food 1

Pav Bhaji

Pav Bhaji

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 130 · 65 min · 616 kcal · 15.6g protein

Food 2

Misal Pav

Misal Pav

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 75 · 425 min · 524 kcal · 16.5g protein

Better choice

Pav Bhaji and Misal Pav are close.

The difference is small. Choose based on taste, quantity, and what else you are eating.

Nutrition shown approx per eating portion

Food note

These are close.

Both are similar for regular eating. Main watch-out: moderately calorie-heavy.

Pav Bhaji

Everyday-friendly

Looks more suitable for regular eating because the nutrition profile is easier to balance.

moderately calorie-heavy

Misal Pav

Everyday-friendly

Looks more suitable for regular eating because the nutrition profile is easier to balance.

moderately calorie-heavy

Pav Bhaji

Food 1

Pav Bhaji

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 130

Everyday-friendly
616 kcal15.6g protein12.2g fiber65 min
Misal Pav

Food 2

Misal Pav

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 75

Everyday-friendly
524 kcal16.5g protein11.3g fiber425 min
Pav Bhaji

Food 1

Everyday-friendly

Pav Bhaji

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 130

Calories

616 kcal

Protein

15.6 g

Fiber

12.2 g

Time

65 min

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Misal Pav

Food 2

Everyday-friendly

Misal Pav

Maharashtrian · Approx Rs 75

Calories

524 kcal

Protein

16.5 g

Fiber

11.3 g

Time

425 min

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Clear reasons

Close choice

Both foods are close in this comparison. Pick by taste, portion size, and what else is on the plate.

Calories

Misal Pav has lower calories (524 kcal).

Fiber

Pav Bhaji has more fiber (12.2 g).

Side-by-side numbers

Calories

Lower is better

Misal Pav
Pav Bhaji

616 kcal

Misal Pav

524 kcal

Protein

Higher is better

Close
Pav Bhaji

15.6 g

Misal Pav

16.5 g

Fiber

Higher is better

Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji

12.2 g

Misal Pav

11.3 g

Carbs

Higher is better

Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji

118.2 g

Misal Pav

88.2 g

Fat

Lower is better

Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji

8.6 g

Misal Pav

11.5 g

Sodium

Lower is better

Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji

83 mg

Misal Pav

148 mg

Time

Lower is better

Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji

65 min

Misal Pav

425 min

ItemPav BhajiMisal Pav
Calories616 kcal524 kcal
Protein15.6 g16.5 g
Fiber12.2 g11.3 g
Carbs118.2 g88.2 g
Fat8.6 g11.5 g
Sodium83 mg148 mg
Time65 min425 min

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