Pak choi

Pak choi

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 13 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 2.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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26
calories
3
protein
4.4
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
26
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 130 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 4.4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2 g 7%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 210 mg 16%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 504 mg 10%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

53.0%
36.1%
10.8%
Fat: 3 cal (10.8%)
Protein: 12 cal (36.1%)
Carbs: 17 cal (53.0%)

About Pak choi

Pak Choi, also known as bok choy, is a nutrient-rich leafy green vegetable commonly used in Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese dishes. With crisp white stalks and tender green leaves, it offers a mild, slightly sweet flavor that complements stir-fries, soups, and salads. Originating from China, it has become a staple ingredient worldwide. Pak Choi is low in calories and high in essential nutrients like vitamins A, C, and K, along with potassium and calcium. It also contains antioxidants that support immune health and may help reduce inflammation. Its fiber content aids digestion while promoting a feeling of fullness. However, those with thyroid conditions may need to moderate their intake of raw cruciferous vegetables like Pak Choi due to potential interference with thyroid hormone absorption. Easy to prepare and versatile in cooking, Pak Choi is a delicious and healthy addition to any meal.