Sambal egg

Sambal egg

Appetizer

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.5
calories
15.8
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
315.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 331.2 mg 110%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 63.1 mcg 315%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

21.3%
21.3%
57.4%
Fat: 170 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 63 cal (21.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (21.3%)

About Sambal egg

Sambal Egg is a flavorful dish originating from Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Indonesia and Malaysia. It features hard-boiled eggs that are lightly fried to create a golden, crisp exterior and served in a spicy sambal sauce made from chili peppers, garlic, onions, and sometimes tomatoes or shrimp paste. The dish is rich in protein from the eggs and contains vitamins and minerals such as selenium and choline. However, the frying process and the sambal sauce can contribute to higher calorie and fat content, especially if oil is used generously. Sambal Egg is typically bold and aromatic, offering a satisfying kick of spice paired perfectly with steamed rice. While it provides nutritional benefits from its protein-packed base, moderation is advised due to its spicy, oil-rich nature. Ideal for those seeking a flavorful addition to their meal, it brings a balance of indulgence and traditional Southeast Asian flair.