Almonds vs Chuhara

Per 100 g, Almonds has 608 kcal and 18.3 g protein, while Chuhara has 319 kcal and 2.5 g protein.

Almonds

608
kcal per 100 g
18.3 g protein

Chuhara

319
kcal per 100 g
2.5 g protein

Nutrition compared, per 100 g

Both foods are shown per 100 g so the numbers are directly comparable. A single serving of each is a different size, so serving-for-serving figures would not tell you much.

Nutrient Almonds Chuhara Difference
Calories Fewer calories for the same weight 608 kcal 319 kcal better 48%
Protein More protein helps with fullness and muscle 18.3 g better 2.5 g 86%
Carbs Lower carbs suits low-carb and diabetic diets 3.3 g better 75 g 96%
Fat Lower fat means lower calorie density 58.3 g 0.6 g better 99%
Fiber More fibre improves fullness and digestion 13.3 g better 8.8 g 34%
Sugar Less sugar means a gentler blood-sugar response 2.5 g better 66.9 g 96%
"Better" marks the more favourable value for a general healthy-eating goal, not a judgement about the food overall. Differences under 5% are treated as equivalent.

Which is better for weight loss?

Chuhara

Chuhara is the lighter choice at 319 kcal per 100 g against 608 for Almonds — about 48% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Almonds a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Which is better for muscle gain?

Almonds

Almonds is the stronger protein source, with 18.3 g per 100 g against 2.5 g for Chuhara. To match that from Chuhara you would have to eat roughly 7.3 times the volume, which is usually the limiting factor when you are trying to hit a protein target.

Almonds vs Chuhara — common questions

Almonds has more calories — about 608 kcal per 100 g compared with 319 kcal for Chuhara.

Almonds has more protein — 18.3 g per 100 g against 2.5 g for Chuhara.

Chuhara is the lighter choice at 319 kcal per 100 g against 608 for Almonds — about 48% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Almonds a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Almonds is the stronger protein source, with 18.3 g per 100 g against 2.5 g for Chuhara. To match that from Chuhara you would have to eat roughly 7.3 times the volume, which is usually the limiting factor when you are trying to hit a protein target.

Yes. Combining them gives roughly 927 kcal and 20.8 g protein per 100 g of each. Indian meals are usually built from pairs like this, and mixing a grain with a protein source generally makes for a better-balanced plate than either on its own.

For most everyday goals Chuhara has the edge, mainly on calorie density. Per 100 g, Almonds has 608 kcal and 18.3 g protein, while Chuhara has 319 kcal and 2.5 g protein. Healthy eating depends far more on total daily intake and portion size than on picking one of these two.
Full Almonds nutrition & serving sizes
Full Chuhara nutrition & serving sizes

Data source: nutrition values are drawn from the Indian Nutrient Databank (INDB), Vijayakumar et al., Curr Dev Nutr 2024;8(7):103790, used under CC BY 4.0, and derived from the ICMR-NIN Indian Food Composition Tables. Values vary with recipe, oil used and regional style.

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