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Chai Indian

Spiced Indian milk tea brewed with ginger, cardamom, cinnamon - the quintessential Indian drink.

80kcal

Calories

2g

Protein

12g

Carbs

2g

Fat

About Chai Indian

Chai Indian is a beloved Indian dish enjoyed across South Asia, widely recognised for its distinctive flavour profile and cultural significance. It is traditionally made with key ingredients such as black tea, milk, sugar, ginger, cardamom, and prepared by brewing.

At only 80 calories per 200g, Chai Indian is a nutritionally light choice. It is particularly well-suited for individuals on a calorie deficit, those managing their weight, or anyone seeking a lighter meal option in their Pakistani diet plan.

The macronutrient composition of Chai Indian per 200g is as follows: 2g protein, 12g carbohydrates, and 2g fat and 10g of sugars. This balanced macronutrient distribution makes Chai Indian a nutritionally well-rounded food suitable for a variety of dietary goals, from weight management to general health maintenance.

Chai Indian is low in sodium at 40mg per serving, making it a heart-friendly choice for individuals managing hypertension or following a low-sodium diet.

Use DesiCalorie's free Pakistani calorie calculator to track Chai Indian alongside hundreds of other desi foods and stay on top of your daily nutrition goals.

Nutrition Facts

Per 200g serving
Serving Size
1ร— ยท 200g
Protein 11%
Carbs 65%
Fat 24%

Macronutrients

Calories80 kcal
Protein2g
Total Carbohydrates12g
Dietary Fiber0g
Sugars10g
Total Fat2g
Per 100g40 kcal

Minerals & Vitamins

Sodium40mg
Sodium: Low

Main Ingredients

black teamilksugargingercardamomcinnamoncloves

Cooking Method

Brewing

Calorie Comparison

vs. similar Indian dishes

Healthiest in this cuisine

Chai Indian has the fewest calories among these Indian dishes

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278 kcal below avg of similar Indian dishes
Chai Indian
Healthiest
80
kcalthis
420
kcal
262
kcal

Comparing per-serving values ยท All from Indian cuisine ยท ๐ŸŒฟ = fewest calories

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chai Indian

Chai Indian contains 80 calories per serving (200g). It provides 2g protein, 12g carbohydrates, and 2g fat. Per 100g, it contains approximately 40 calories.

Per serving, Chai Indian contains: 2g protein, 12g carbohydrates, and 2g total fat. Sugar content: 10g. Total: 80 kcal.

Chai Indian can fit into a weight loss plan with appropriate portion sizes. At 80 calories per serving with 2g protein and 2g fat, it provides moderate energy. A daily deficit of 500 kcal typically leads to approximately 0.5 kg of weight loss per week.

Chai Indian contains only 40mg of sodium per serving, making it a low-sodium food suitable for people managing blood pressure or following a heart-healthy diet.

Chai Indian is traditionally made with: black tea, milk, sugar, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves. It is prepared by brewing.

These answers are for general informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.

Quick Facts

Serving200g
Per 100g40 kcal
OriginIndia

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