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Khakhra
खाखरा · ఖాఖ్రా
Thin, crisp roasted Gujarati cracker made from whole-wheat flour. Low-medium GI as it is roasted, not fried, and uses whole wheat.
52
GI · Low GI
0Low (55)Med (69)110+
52
Glycemic Index
11
Glycemic Load
40g
Serving Size
160
Calories
Per serving: 2 khakhras
Nutrition per Serving
22g
Carbs
5g
Protein
5g
Fat
4g
Fiber
Tips to Manage Blood Sugar
Choose methi or whole-wheat khakhra over plain refined versions for more fiber and a lower glycemic load.
GI Source: Estimated from published research
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