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Calories in beef samosa

A usual portion of beef samosa is 1 serving (about 61 g). That has about 270 calories, 11.5 g protein, 24.7 g carbs and 13.5 g fat.

Also called: sambusa, samosa

Common in: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania

In 1 serving (about 61 g)

Calories

270

Protein

11.5 g

Carbs

24.7 g

Fat

13.5 g

Nutrition by portion size

Carbs here are the carbs your body can use for energy. Fiber is listed on its own.

PortionCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiber
1 serving (about 61 g)27011.5 g24.7 g13.5 g1.9 g
1 piece (about 50 g)2229.4 g20.3 g11.1 g1.6 g
100 g44318.8 g40.5 g22.2 g3.1 g

How it fits into your day

A usual portion, 1 serving (about 61 g), is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day. 2,000 calories is a common reference point, not a rule: your own needs depend on your size, your age and how active you are. Work out your own daily target.

Where these numbers come from

These numbers come from a published food table. Our team has not yet checked this entry by hand.

Source: KEFCT 2018 code 15025 'Meat Samosa (Sambusa ya Nyama)'. Kenya Food Composition Tables 2018 (FAO/Govt of Kenya), http://www.fao.org/3/i8897en/I8897EN.pdf

On Nutrio’s food list as: Samosa, beef (deep-fried). See how the whole list is sourced.

Common questions

How many calories are in beef samosa?
A usual portion, 1 serving (about 61 g), has about 270 calories. That works out to 443 calories per 100 g.
How much protein is in beef samosa?
A usual portion, 1 serving (about 61 g), has about 11.5 g of protein, or 18.8 g per 100 g.
Are these numbers exact?
No. They are averages. The real amount changes with the recipe, how much oil goes in, and how big the portion is, so use them as a good guide for a normal serving.

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