Tortang hipon

Tortang hipon

Lunch

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.6 mg 78%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.3%
53.0%
Fat: 213 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 126 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (15.7%)

About Tortang hipon

Tortang Hipon, or Filipino shrimp omelette, is a delightful dish from Philippine cuisine that pairs fresh shrimp with beaten eggs, onions, garlic, and seasonings. This dish is often fried until golden and crispy, making it a simple yet flavorful protein-packed meal. Typically served with rice, it combines the sweetness of shrimp with the rich texture of eggs. Shrimp is an excellent source of lean protein, essential vitamins, and minerals like selenium and vitamin B12, while eggs add healthy fats and additional nutrients. However, the frying process can increase calorie and fat content, especially if using oil in excess. Opting for minimal oil or healthier cooking methods can enhance its nutritional profile. Tortang Hipon is a quick, versatile dish, representing the Filipino love for fuss-free yet hearty meals that satisfy both palate and body.