Meat dumpling

Meat dumpling

Appetizer

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 96 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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454.2
calories
23.7
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
454.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.0 mg 23%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 236.6 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

41.7%
20.9%
37.5%
Fat: 170 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.9%)
Carbs: 189 cal (41.7%)

About Meat dumpling

Meat dumplings are a popular staple in many cuisines, including Chinese, Russian, Korean, and Eastern European. Typically crafted from a combination of ground meat—commonly pork, beef, or chicken—and seasonings, the filling is wrapped in a thin layer of wheat-based dough and boiled, steamed, or fried. They may also include vegetables like cabbage, garlic, onions, or green onions for added flavor and texture. Dumplings are a good source of protein from the meat and contain complex carbohydrates from the dough, providing energy. However, they can be high in saturated fat and sodium, depending on the meat used and seasoning levels. Fried varieties are higher in calories and fat compared to steamed or boiled versions. Pairing dumplings with vegetables or lighter side dishes can help balance their nutritional profile while still enjoying their rich, hearty warmth and global appeal.