Aloo Shimla Mirch Calories & Nutrition (आलू शिमला मिर्च)
Aloo Shimla Mirch has 188 calories per 1 katori (125 kcal per 100 g)
Aloo Shimla Mirch Calories by Serving Size
Most people measure Indian food in katoris, plates and pieces — not grams. Here is Aloo Shimla Mirch broken down the way you actually eat it.
| Serving | Weight | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 125 kcal | 1.4 g | 8.7 g | 9.3 g |
| 1 katori standard | 150 g | 188 kcal | 2.1 g | 13.1 g | 14 g |
| 1 bowl | 200 g | 251 kcal | 2.8 g | 17.5 g | 18.7 g |
| 2 katori | 300 g | 376 kcal | 4.2 g | 26.2 g | 28 g |
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100 g | % DV* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 188 kcal | 125 kcal | 9% |
| Protein | 2.1 g | 1.4 g | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 13.1 g | 8.7 g | 4% |
| Fat | 14 g | 9.3 g | 22% |
| Fiber | 3 g | 2 g | 12% |
| Sugar | 0.8 g | 0.5 g | 2% |
Minutes of activity to burn 188 kcal (70 kg adult):
Is Aloo Shimla Mirch good for weight loss?
Yes — a good choice
Aloo Shimla Mirch carries roughly 125 kcal per 100 g, which is moderate for an everyday Indian food. You can fit reasonable portions into a fat-loss diet without much trouble, as long as the rest of your day stays within your calorie target.
Is Aloo Shimla Mirch good for muscle gain?
Mainly an energy food
Aloo Shimla Mirch provides about 1.4 g of protein per 100 g, which counts as low for Indian foods. That works out to roughly 1.1 g of protein per 100 kcal, so it is not an efficient way to hit a protein target. Pair it with a dedicated protein source — dal, curd, paneer, eggs, soya or chicken — rather than relying on it for muscle growth.
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About Aloo Shimla Mirch
Potatoes and capsicum stir-fried with turmeric, cumin and dry spices.
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Data source: nutrition values are drawn from the Indian Nutrient Databank (INDB) — Vijayakumar A, Dubasi HB, Awasthi A, Jaacks LM, Curr Dev Nutr 2024;8(7):103790, used under CC BY 4.0. INDB is derived from the ICMR-NIN Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT 2017 and 2004).
Serving sizes are typical Indian household portions set by FitDesi, with nutrients scaled from the per-100 g values. Figures vary with recipe, oil used and regional preparation.
Last updated: 30 October 2026
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