Vegetables in sweet and sour sauce

Vegetables in sweet and sour sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
3.5
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
2.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.4 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 17.6 g
protein 3.5 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
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

Source of Calories

79.9%
7.9%
12.2%
Fat: 21 cal (12.2%)
Protein: 14 cal (7.9%)
Carbs: 141 cal (79.9%)

About Vegetables in sweet and sour sauce

Vegetables in Sweet and Sour Sauce is a vibrant dish often found in Chinese cuisine, featuring a colorful mix of bell peppers, carrots, onions, and sometimes pineapple or zucchini, all tossed in a tangy-sweet sauce. The dish achieves its signature flavor from ingredients like vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and tomato or plum-based elements, creating a delightful balance of sweet and tart. Packed with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants from the fresh vegetables, this dish supports a healthy diet when prepared with minimal added sugar and oil. Typically served with rice or noodles, it can be a meat-free option or include protein like tofu or chicken. However, some versions may have high sodium or sugar levels, so homemade or mindful preparation helps to maximize its nutritional benefits while reducing less healthy aspects.