Korean bean sprout salad

Korean bean sprout salad

Appetizer

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 60 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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142.9
calories
9.5
protein
14.3
carbohydrates
7.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
142.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.1 g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

36.0%
23.9%
40.2%
Fat: 63 cal (40.2%)
Protein: 38 cal (23.9%)
Carbs: 57 cal (36.0%)

About Korean bean sprout salad

Korean Bean Sprout Salad, or "Kongnamul Muchim," is a light and flavorful side dish originating from Korean cuisine. Made with blanched mung bean sprouts, it's delicately seasoned with sesame oil, garlic, soy sauce, green onions, and optionally a touch of toasted sesame seeds or red pepper flakes for added richness and heat. Bean sprouts are naturally low in calories yet packed with essential nutrients, including vitamin C, folate, and fiber, making this dish a refreshing addition to meals. The sesame oil offers heart-healthy fats, while garlic provides potential antibacterial and antioxidant benefits. As it's lightly seasoned rather than fried or heavily processed, Korean Bean Sprout Salad is considered a wholesome and nutrient-dense option. Its crisp texture and umami-forward flavor profile make it both satisfying and versatile, complementing a range of dishes in traditional and modern meals alike.