Tau yew bak

Tau yew bak

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
23.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
35.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.3 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

10.3%
20.5%
69.2%
Fat: 317 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 94 cal (20.5%)
Carbs: 47 cal (10.3%)

About Tau yew bak

Tau Yew Bak, or Braised Pork in Soy Sauce, is a comforting dish from Chinese and Malaysian cuisines, often enjoyed as a hearty main meal. This dish features pork belly slow-cooked in a flavorful blend of soy sauce, garlic, cinnamon, star anise, and sugar, creating tender meat with a rich, savory-sweet gravy. Commonly served over steamed rice, Tau Yew Bak is occasionally paired with hard-boiled eggs or tofu for added texture and nutrition. While the pork belly offers protein and essential fats, its high fat content and sodium from soy sauce may not be ideal for those managing heart health or blood pressure. To promote balance, leaner cuts of pork or reduced-sodium soy sauce can be used in preparation. Rich in flavor and tradition, Tau Yew Bak remains a popular indulgence, embodying the warmth of home-cooked meals in Southeast Asia.