Masala dosa
Also known as: masale dose
For high cholesterol
Watch: Saturated fat
High in saturated fat or fried — raises LDL cholesterol. Keep for occasional small portions.
Portion guide
1 large (about 200 g)
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Nutrition per 1 large
| Calories | 390 kcal |
|---|---|
| Total carbohydrates | 50 g |
| Protein | 7 g |
| Fat | 17.5 g |
| Fibre | 4 g |
About this food
Large dosa with potato filling and oil — a heavy meal.
Better ways to cook it
- Choose whole-grain versions
- Add vegetables and a protein
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