Sayur asem

Sayur asem

Vegetable

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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141.5
calories
3.8
protein
23.6
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
141.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 471.7 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 3.8 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 283.0 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

Source of Calories

62.1%
10.0%
27.8%
Fat: 42 cal (27.8%)
Protein: 15 cal (10.0%)
Carbs: 94 cal (62.1%)

About Sayur asem

Sayur Asem, a classic Indonesian vegetable soup, is renowned for its tangy and refreshing flavor. Originating from West Java, this dish is a staple in Sundanese cuisine and typically features tamarind as its key ingredient, which gives it a distinct sour taste. The soup is made with a variety of vegetables such as long beans, chayote, corn, and melinjo, often complemented by peanuts and young melinjo leaves. Low in fat and rich in fiber, Sayur Asem is a nutritious choice that supports digestion and heart health. Tamarind provides antioxidants, while the assortment of vegetables delivers essential vitamins and minerals. It is traditionally served as a side dish alongside rice and protein options. While generally healthy, the use of sodium-heavy stock or seasoning should be monitored for those managing their salt intake. Sayur Asem offers a flavorful and wholesome way to enjoy a rainbow of vegetables in every bite.