Tao fu

Tao fu

Protein

Item Rating: 86/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 144 calories, 15.7 grams of protein, 8.7 grams of fat, and 2.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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342.9
calories
37.4
protein
5.5
carbohydrates
20.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
342.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.7 g 26%
Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 35.7 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.0 g 3%
Sugars 1.4 g
protein 37.4 g 74%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 833.3 mg 64%
Iron 12.9 mg 71%
Potassium 288.1 mg 6%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

6.1%
41.8%
52.1%
Fat: 186 cal (52.1%)
Protein: 149 cal (41.8%)
Carbs: 22 cal (6.1%)

About Tao fu

Tao Fu, commonly known as tofu, is a versatile plant-based protein made by curdling soy milk and pressing it into solid blocks. Originating in China over 2,000 years ago, it has become a staple in East Asian cuisines and is celebrated worldwide for its adaptability in both savory and sweet dishes. Packed with complete protein, iron, calcium, and magnesium, tofu is a nutritious option for vegetarians, vegans, and anyone seeking heart-healthy, cholesterol-free alternatives to meat. Its low calorie and high protein content make it ideal for weight management and muscle building. Tofu’s mild flavor allows it to absorb spices and marinades easily, making it a popular choice in stir-fries, soups, and smoothies alike. However, individuals with soy allergies or thyroid concerns should consult a healthcare provider before consuming it regularly. Enjoyed in moderation, Tao Fu is a delicious way to boost your diet’s nutrition while embracing global culinary traditions.