Stir-fried bitter melon with egg

Stir-fried bitter melon with egg

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 6.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.3
calories
9.5
protein
9.5
carbohydrates
12.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
189.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.6 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 220.8 mg 73%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 31.5 mcg 157%
Calcium 63.1 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

20.1%
20.1%
59.9%
Fat: 113 cal (59.9%)
Protein: 38 cal (20.1%)
Carbs: 38 cal (20.1%)

About Stir-fried bitter melon with egg

Stir-Fried Bitter Melon with Egg is a simple yet flavorful dish rooted in Chinese cuisine and popular across East and Southeast Asia. This dish features bitter melon, a nutrient-dense vegetable known for its distinctive, slightly bitter taste. Sliced bitter melon is stir-fried with beaten eggs, often seasoned with garlic, soy sauce, or other aromatics for added depth. Rich in vitamins C and A, bitter melon is celebrated for its potential health benefits, including blood sugar regulation and immune support. Eggs provide high-quality protein and essential nutrients like choline, making this dish both nutritious and satisfying. However, some preparations may include added oil or sodium-heavy sauces, which should be moderated for a balanced diet. Low in calories but full of flavor, Stir-Fried Bitter Melon with Egg is a wholesome choice that showcases the unique qualities of this vegetable in a quick, easy-to-prepare meal.