Soja chunks

Soja chunks

Legume

Item Rating: 90/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 168 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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509.1
calories
78.8
protein
45.5
carbohydrates
1.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (151.5g)
Calories
509.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.5 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15.2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 45.5 g 16%
Dietary Fiber 19.7 g 70%
Sugars 10.6 g
protein 78.8 g 157%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 530.3 mg 40%
Iron 30.3 mg 168%
Potassium 2272.7 mg 48%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

35.6%
61.7%
2.6%
Fat: 13 cal (2.6%)
Protein: 315 cal (61.7%)
Carbs: 182 cal (35.6%)

About Soja chunks

Soja chunks, often called soy meat or soy nuggets, are a versatile plant-based protein derived from defatted soy flour, a by-product of soybean oil extraction. Originating from Asian cuisine, they are widely used in vegetarian and vegan dishes for their meat-like texture and ability to absorb flavors. Soja chunks are a rich source of protein, dietary fiber, and essential amino acids, making them an excellent option for building muscle and supporting overall health. They are low in fat, cholesterol-free, and packed with iron and calcium, contributing to bone health. However, due to their highly processed nature and potential for phytoestrogens, moderation is advised, especially for those sensitive to soy or managing hormonal conditions. Ideal for curries, stir-fries, and salads, soy chunks provide a nutritious and filling meat alternative for various dietary needs.