Fish Curry vs Mutton Chops

Per 100 g, Fish Curry has 111 kcal and 8.7 g protein, while Mutton Chops has 135 kcal and 9.1 g protein.

Fish Curry

111
kcal per 100 g
8.7 g protein

Mutton Chops

135
kcal per 100 g
9.1 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 Fish Curry Mutton Chops Difference
Calories Fewer calories for the same weight 111 kcal better 135 kcal 18%
Protein More protein helps with fullness and muscle 8.7 g 9.1 g about the same
Carbs Lower carbs suits low-carb and diabetic diets 3.8 g 3.3 g better 13%
Fat Lower fat means lower calorie density 6.7 g better 9.5 g 30%
Fiber More fibre improves fullness and digestion 1.9 g better 0.9 g 53%
Sugar Less sugar means a gentler blood-sugar response 2 g better 2.3 g 13%
"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?

Fish Curry

Fish Curry is the lighter choice at 111 kcal per 100 g against 135 for Mutton Chops — about 18% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Mutton Chops a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Which is better for muscle gain?

Fish Curry

Both carry a similar amount of protein (8.7 g and 9.1 g per 100 g), so Fish Curry takes it on the calorie cost — 7.8 g of protein per 100 kcal against 6.7 g. You get the same protein for less of your daily budget.

Fish Curry vs Mutton Chops — common questions

Mutton Chops has more calories — about 135 kcal per 100 g compared with 111 kcal for Fish Curry.

They are close. Fish Curry has 8.7 g and Mutton Chops has 9.1 g of protein per 100 g.

Fish Curry is the lighter choice at 111 kcal per 100 g against 135 for Mutton Chops — about 18% fewer calories for the same weight on your plate. That does not make Mutton Chops a bad food; it means the portion has to be smaller to fit the same calorie budget.

Both carry a similar amount of protein (8.7 g and 9.1 g per 100 g), so Fish Curry takes it on the calorie cost — 7.8 g of protein per 100 kcal against 6.7 g. You get the same protein for less of your daily budget.

Yes. Combining them gives roughly 246 kcal and 17.8 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 Fish Curry has the edge, mainly on calorie density. Per 100 g, Fish Curry has 111 kcal and 8.7 g protein, while Mutton Chops has 135 kcal and 9.1 g protein. Healthy eating depends far more on total daily intake and portion size than on picking one of these two.

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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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