Stir-fried crispy pork with basil

Stir-fried crispy pork with basil

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
23.5
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 70.6 mg 23%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

20.8%
20.8%
58.5%
Fat: 264 cal (58.5%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.8%)
Carbs: 94 cal (20.8%)

About Stir-fried crispy pork with basil

Stir-Fried Crispy Pork with Basil is a vibrant dish from Thai cuisine that blends bold flavors and traditional techniques. This savory recipe features crispy pieces of pork belly cooked with fragrant garlic, spicy chilies, and fresh Thai basil leaves. Seasoned with soy sauce, oyster sauce, and a hint of sugar, it delivers a richly umami taste balanced by the herbal freshness of basil. Served alongside steamed rice, this dish is a quintessential street food favorite. While crispy pork adds irresistible texture and flavor, its high fat content makes it an indulgent choice, best enjoyed in moderation. On the healthy side, the basil is packed with antioxidants and the chilies provide a dose of metabolism-boosting capsaicin. For lighter options, consider substituting leaner meats or reducing added oils.