Yong tau foo

Yong tau foo

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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188.7
calories
9.4
protein
28.3
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
188.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 28.3 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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

58.6%
19.5%
21.9%
Fat: 42 cal (21.9%)
Protein: 37 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 113 cal (58.6%)

About Yong tau foo

Yong Tau Foo is a versatile dish originating from Hakka Chinese cuisine, widely popular in Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. The name translates to "stuffed bean curd," but the dish includes an array of ingredients like tofu, fish paste, stuffed vegetables (such as bitter gourd and eggplant), and optional items like mushrooms and fried wontons. These ingredients are typically boiled, steamed, or fried and served in a light, flavorful soup or with a sweet or spicy dipping sauce. Yong Tau Foo is a nutritious choice due to its lean protein from fish paste and the fiber-rich vegetables included. Its low-fat preparation methods, like steaming or boiling, make it heart-healthy when consumed in moderation. However, fried components and sugary sauces can add fats and calories, so opting for soup-based versions and limiting fried items enhances its health benefits.