Cha siu

Cha siu

Dinner

Item Rating: 48/100

One cup of Cha siu is around 238 grams and contains approximately 690.0 calories, 36.0 grams of protein, 48.0 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Cha Siu is a mouthwatering Cantonese dish featuring tender barbecued pork, marinated in a sweet and savory blend of honey, soy sauce, and five-spice powder. Originating from Southern China, this dish is cherished for its flavorful, caramelized exterior and juicy interior. While it offers a delightful taste experience, it can be higher in sugar and fat due to its marinade. However, in moderation, Cha Siu provides a good source of protein, making it a delicious yet indulgent addition to any meal. Dive into the rich flavors of this iconic dish and savor the taste of tradition!

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690.0
calories
36.0
protein
24.0
carbohydrates
48.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238g)
Calories
690.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.0 g 61%
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 167.0 mg 55%
Sodium 1429.0 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 19 g
protein 36.0 g 72%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 48.0 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 595 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

14.3%
21.4%
64.3%
Fat: 432 cal (64.3%)
Protein: 144 cal (21.4%)
Carbs: 96 cal (14.3%)