Ma po tofu

Ma po tofu

Dinner

Item Rating: 76/100

One cup of Ma po tofu is around 236.7 grams and contains approximately 399.1 calories, 24.2 grams of protein, 22.8 grams of fat, and 26.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Ma Po Tofu is a classic Sichuan dish known for its bold flavors and rich history. Originating from the bustling streets of Chengdu, this delicious recipe features soft, silken tofu simmered in a spicy sauce made from chili bean paste, garlic, and ginger. It’s typically garnished with minced pork, green onions, and a sprinkle of Sichuan peppercorns, delivering a unique numbing sensation. While it’s packed with protein from the tofu, the dish can be high in sodium due to the sauce. However, it’s a delightful and satisfying choice for anyone craving a taste of authentic Chinese cuisine.

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399.1
calories
24.2
protein
26.0
carbohydrates
22.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
399.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.8 g 29%
Saturated Fat 7.0 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.7 mg 18%
Sodium 394.0 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 26.0 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 3.7 g 13%
Sugars 1.4 g
protein 24.2 g 48%
Vitamin D 9.3 mcg 46%
Calcium 317.2 mg 24%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 675.3 mg 14%

* 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

25.6%
23.8%
50.5%
Fat: 205 cal (50.5%)
Protein: 96 cal (23.8%)
Carbs: 104 cal (25.6%)