Chilli Chicken vs Maggi

Per 100 g, Chilli Chicken has 199 kcal and 9.6 g protein, while Maggi has 446 kcal and 10 g protein.

Chilli Chicken

199
kcal per 100 g
9.6 g protein

Maggi

446
kcal per 100 g
10 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 Chilli Chicken Maggi Difference
Calories Fewer calories for the same weight 199 kcal better 446 kcal 55%
Protein More protein helps with fullness and muscle 9.6 g 10 g about the same
Carbs Lower carbs suits low-carb and diabetic diets 2.9 g better 62.9 g 95%
Fat Lower fat means lower calorie density 16.5 g 17.1 g about the same
Fiber More fibre improves fullness and digestion 1 g 2.9 g better 66%
Sugar Less sugar means a gentler blood-sugar response 0.9 g better 2.1 g 57%
"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?

Chilli Chicken

Chilli Chicken is the lighter choice at 199 kcal per 100 g against 446 for Maggi — about 55% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Maggi a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Which is better for muscle gain?

Chilli Chicken

Both carry a similar amount of protein (9.6 g and 10 g per 100 g), so Chilli Chicken takes it on the calorie cost — 4.8 g of protein per 100 kcal against 2.2 g. You get the same protein for less of your daily budget.

Chilli Chicken vs Maggi — common questions

Maggi has more calories — about 446 kcal per 100 g compared with 199 kcal for Chilli Chicken.

They are close. Chilli Chicken has 9.6 g and Maggi has 10 g of protein per 100 g.

Chilli Chicken is the lighter choice at 199 kcal per 100 g against 446 for Maggi — about 55% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Maggi a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Both carry a similar amount of protein (9.6 g and 10 g per 100 g), so Chilli Chicken takes it on the calorie cost — 4.8 g of protein per 100 kcal against 2.2 g. You get the same protein for less of your daily budget.

Yes. Combining them gives roughly 644 kcal and 19.6 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 Chilli Chicken has the edge, mainly on calorie density. Per 100 g, Chilli Chicken has 199 kcal and 9.6 g protein, while Maggi has 446 kcal and 10 g protein. Healthy eating depends far more on total daily intake and portion size than on picking one of these two.
Full Chilli Chicken nutrition & serving sizes
Full Maggi 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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