Tofu with soy sauce

Tofu with soy sauce

Lunch

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 150 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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238.1
calories
22.2
protein
12.7
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
238.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1269.8 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 12.7 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 22.2 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 317.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 238.1 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

20.0%
35.0%
45.0%
Fat: 114 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 88 cal (35.0%)
Carbs: 50 cal (20.0%)

About Tofu with soy sauce

Tofu with soy sauce is a dish rooted in East Asian cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and nutritional value. Tofu, made from coagulated soy milk, serves as the main ingredient, offering a rich source of plant-based protein, essential amino acids, iron, and calcium. Soy sauce, a fermented condiment derived from soybeans and wheat, enhances the flavor with its salty, umami profile. The dish is a great choice for vegetarians and vegans, as it combines protein with minimal saturated fat and no cholesterol. However, moderation is advised due to the sodium content in soy sauce, which can contribute to high blood pressure if overconsumed. Often paired with vegetables or rice, Tofu with soy sauce is a versatile, wholesome option that supports heart health and provides energy. Its origin ties back to Chinese culinary traditions, though variations are enjoyed across Japan, Korea, and other parts of Asia.