Pork porridge

Pork porridge

Breakfast

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
9.4
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 18.9 mg 6%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 3%
Sugars 0.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18.9 mg 1%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 141.5 mg 3%

* 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

58.6%
19.5%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 113 cal (58.6%)

About Pork porridge

Pork porridge is a comforting and savory dish often enjoyed in various Asian cuisines, particularly Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese. It typically combines soft, rice-based congee with ground or sliced pork, and may be garnished with ingredients like ginger, scallions, soy sauce, or a soft-boiled egg for added flavor. The dish is warm and easy to digest, making it a popular breakfast or light meal. Nutritionally, pork porridge provides carbohydrates from the rice and protein from the pork, which supports energy and muscle repair. It is also hydrating due to its high water content. However, sodium levels may be high if excessive soy sauce or salted seasonings are used. Its straightforward ingredients make it a soothing option for individuals recovering from illness or seeking gentle nourishment. Variations of pork porridge reflect regional tastes and ingredients, emphasizing its versatility and widespread appeal.