Chinese loempia

Chinese loempia

Appetizer

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
12.6
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.8 mg 5%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 12.6 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

49.6%
13.2%
37.2%
Fat: 142 cal (37.2%)
Protein: 50 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 189 cal (49.6%)

About Chinese loempia

Chinese Loempia, a popular street food and appetizer, originates from Chinese cuisine and is a variant of the traditional spring roll. This crispy dish consists of a thin, golden-brown pastry filled with a savory mix of vegetables like cabbage, carrots, bean sprouts, and often mushrooms or green onions. Protein options such as chicken or shrimp are frequently added, making it a satisfying option. The filling is lightly seasoned with soy sauce or spices, wrapped, and deep-fried to achieve its signature crunch. While Chinese Loempia provides a good source of dietary fiber and some vitamins from its vegetable content, its deep-fried preparation contributes to a higher calorie and fat content. Moderation is key for maintaining balance when enjoying this flavorful snack, or opt for baked versions as a healthier alternative.