Shrimp dumplings steamed

Shrimp dumplings steamed

Appetizer

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 80 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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379.1
calories
28.4
protein
47.4
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
379.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 142.2 mg 47%
Sodium 947.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.4 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 28.4 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.8 mg 7%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 237.0 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

48.8%
29.2%
22.0%
Fat: 85 cal (22.0%)
Protein: 113 cal (29.2%)
Carbs: 189 cal (48.8%)

About Shrimp dumplings steamed

Shrimp dumplings, also known as har gow, are a hallmark of Cantonese dim sum cuisine. These delicacies feature a thin, translucent wrapper made from wheat starch, expertly steamed to encase a flavorful filling of minced shrimp, often mixed with hints of ginger, sesame oil, and seasonings. Originating from Guangdong, China, they are cherished for their delicate texture and vibrant flavor. Nutritionally, shrimp offers a lean source of high-quality protein and key nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12, while the steaming process minimizes added fats. However, the dumpling wrappers can be a source of refined carbohydrates, and sodium levels may be elevated due to seasoning or soy sauce accompaniments. Moderation is key for those watching their calorie or sodium intake. Overall, shrimp dumplings blend cultural tradition with a balance of health benefits and indulgent flavor, making them a popular choice among dim sum enthusiasts worldwide.