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Thukpa at a glance

Glycemic index (est.)
48
low
Glycemic load / serving
26
high
Nutri-Score
B
A best, E worst
NOVA group
3
processed

Indian cuisine · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian · Vegan. Serving: 1 bowl (approximately 300 g).

Thukpa nutrition per serving

NutrientPer serving
Calories350 kcal
Protein12 g
Carbohydrate60 g
Fiber5 g
Sugars5 g
Added sugars0 g
Fat8 g
Saturated fat1 g
Sodium800 mg

Typical ingredients: wheat noodles, mixed vegetables (carrot, cabbage, bell pepper, spinach), garlic, ginger, green onions, soy sauce, vegetable broth, chili paste, salt, pepper

Similar Indian dishes with a lower glycemic load

DishGL / servingkcal / serving
Kheer25250
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Akki Roti24210
Lemon Rice24320

Common questions about thukpa

How many calories are in thukpa?

NutriOptio estimates 350 calories in one serving (1 bowl (approximately 300 g)) of a typical thukpa recipe. Your recipe and portion will change this.

Is thukpa good for blood sugar?

A serving has an estimated glycemic load of 26, which is high (10 or under is low, 20 or over is high). Portion size and what you eat it with matter. This is general information, not medical advice.

What is the Nutri-Score of thukpa?

NutriOptio grades a typical thukpa B on Nutri-Score, where A is the best and E the lowest nutritional quality.

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How these numbers are made

These are the values the NutriOptio app gave for a typical thukpa in October 2026. They are AI estimates and can change as the app is updated; search the dish in the app for its current estimate. Calories and nutrients are NutriOptio's AI estimate for a typical recipe and portion. The glycemic index is NutriOptio's reference value for this dish, estimated from its carbohydrate ingredients; glycemic load is computed from it and the serving's carbohydrate. Home and restaurant versions vary, sometimes a lot. General information, not medical advice.