Vietnamese beef pho

Vietnamese beef pho

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (500 grams) contains 400 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.6
calories
11.8
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
189.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.7 mg 7%
Sodium 710.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g 5%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 189.6 mg 4%

* 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

51.4%
25.6%
23.0%
Fat: 42 cal (23.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (25.6%)
Carbs: 94 cal (51.4%)

About Vietnamese beef pho

Vietnamese Beef Pho is a traditional noodle soup originating from Vietnam, celebrated for its rich, aromatic flavors. This dish consists of translucent rice noodles, thinly sliced beef, and a flavorful broth simmered with spices like star anise, cinnamon, and cloves. Common toppings include fresh bean sprouts, cilantro, Thai basil, lime wedges, and chili peppers, allowing for customizable additions to taste. Pho is nutritionally balanced, offering lean protein from the beef, essential vitamins and minerals from the herbs and vegetables, and energy-sustaining carbohydrates from the noodles. The broth, often slow-cooked with bones and spices, is rich in collagen and adds depth of flavor without excess fat. While generally wholesome, sodium levels can be high depending on broth preparation or store-bought versions. Enjoyed as a comforting meal or a quick street food favorite, Pho is a quintessential representation of Vietnamese cuisine’s harmony of health and flavor.