Chow mein

Chow mein

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.5 mg 7%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 235.3 mg 5%

* 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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

58.0%
12.9%
29.1%
Fat: 106 cal (29.1%)
Protein: 47 cal (12.9%)
Carbs: 211 cal (58.0%)

About Chow mein

Chow Mein is a popular dish originating from Chinese cuisine that has gained international recognition for its flavorful and adaptable presentation. Traditionally, it consists of stir-fried wheat noodles, assorted vegetables like cabbage, carrots, and bean sprouts, and proteins such as chicken, beef, shrimp, or tofu. The dish is often seasoned with soy sauce, garlic, and ginger, providing a savory and aromatic profile. Chow Mein is rich in carbohydrates from the noodles and offers vitamins and fiber from the vegetables, making it a nutrient-dense option when prepared with plenty of fresh produce. However, some versions may be high in sodium and saturated fats due to added sauces and oils, depending on preparation methods. Opting for lean proteins, reduced-sodium soy sauce, and minimal oil can make Chow Mein a healthier choice while still retaining its satisfying and authentic flavor.