Steamed siomai

Steamed siomai

Appetizer

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 70 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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331.8
calories
23.7
protein
28.4
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
331.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.1 mg 23%
Sodium 947.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 28.4 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
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

33.8%
28.2%
38.0%
Fat: 127 cal (38.0%)
Protein: 94 cal (28.2%)
Carbs: 113 cal (33.8%)

About Steamed siomai

Steamed Siomai is a popular dumpling originating from Chinese cuisine, commonly enjoyed across Asia and beyond. Traditionally made with a mix of ground pork, shrimp, and finely chopped vegetables like carrots and mushrooms, they are wrapped in thin wonton skins and steamed to perfection. Siomai is a savory, protein-rich snack or appetizer, boasting a balance of tender meat and subtle flavors from its light seasoning. Steaming helps retain nutrients and minimizes the use of added fats, making it a healthier cooking method compared to frying. The dish can be a good source of protein and essential vitamins from the vegetables. However, siomai may contain higher sodium levels due to soy sauce typically included in the mix or dipping sauce, and its carbohydrate content comes mainly from the wrapper. Moderation is key to enjoying this satisfying treat in a balanced diet.