Shrimp dim sum

Shrimp dim sum

Appetizer

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 70 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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333.3
calories
23.8
protein
38.1
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
333.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 38.1 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 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

Source of Calories

45.8%
28.6%
25.7%
Fat: 85 cal (25.7%)
Protein: 95 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 152 cal (45.8%)

About Shrimp dim sum

Shrimp Dim Sum is a savory, bite-sized dish originating from Chinese cuisine, traditionally served as part of a larger selection during tea time. These delicate dumplings typically feature a tender filling of finely chopped shrimp, sometimes combined with vegetables like bamboo shoots or water chestnuts. Wrapped in thin, translucent dough, the dumplings are steamed to ensure a moist texture and delicate flavor. Shrimp is a lean protein source, low in calories, and rich in essential nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12, making this dish a nutritious option in moderation. However, sodium content can be high, especially if soy sauce accompanies the meal, and the refined flour in the wrapper may contribute minimal fiber. Pairing Shrimp Dim Sum with fresh steamed vegetables or opting for low-sodium dipping sauces can enhance its healthfulness while preserving the classic, satisfying taste of this celebrated Asian delicacy.