Steamed bun with filling

Steamed bun with filling

Snack

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (120 grams) contains 240 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
14.0
protein
80.0
carbohydrates
10.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.0 g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 20.0 mg 6%
Sodium 800.0 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 80.0 g 29%
Dietary Fiber 4.0 g 14%
Sugars 12 g
protein 14.0 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 60 mg 4%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 200.0 mg 4%

* 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

68.7%
12.0%
19.3%
Fat: 90 cal (19.3%)
Protein: 56 cal (12.0%)
Carbs: 320 cal (68.7%)

About Steamed bun with filling

Steamed Bun with Filling, commonly known as Baozi, is a traditional dish originating from Chinese cuisine. These soft, fluffy buns are crafted from a simple yeast dough that is steamed to perfection, creating a tender texture. The filling varies widely and can include savory options like seasoned minced pork, chicken, or vegetarian fillings such as mushrooms or tofu. Sweet varieties feature red bean paste or custard. Nutritionally, steamed buns can be a balanced option depending on the filling—protein-rich meat or plant-based fillings paired with the low-fat cooking method make them appealing. However, they may contain refined flour and added sugars in sweeter versions. Moderation is key, as heavier fillings can increase caloric and fat content. Steamed buns offer a flavorful, portable meal or snack that bridges comfort and tradition while leaving room for customization based on dietary preferences and needs.