Spicy tofu

Spicy tofu

Lunch

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320.0
calories
24
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
19.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
320.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.2 g 24%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 800.0 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 320.0 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 480 mg 10%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

19.2%
28.8%
51.9%
Fat: 172 cal (51.9%)
Protein: 96 cal (28.8%)
Carbs: 64 cal (19.2%)

About Spicy tofu

Spicy Tofu is a flavorful vegetarian dish often associated with Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese and Korean culinary traditions. This dish typically features cubes of firm tofu cooked with chili paste, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and vibrant spices, delivering a bold and savory taste with a fiery kick. Packed with plant-based protein, tofu provides essential amino acids and is low in saturated fat, making it a heart-healthy alternative to meat. The addition of chili and garlic brings potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, while the dish remains adaptable for various dietary needs, including vegan diets. However, its sodium content can be higher due to soy sauce and seasoning, so moderation is key for those monitoring salt intake. Spicy Tofu is a nutritious choice for those seeking bold flavors while embracing the health-conscious appeal of plant-based eating.