Ground beef bao bun

Ground beef bao bun

Lunch

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
23.8
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 59.5 mg 19%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 11.9 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 357.1 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

48.0%
16.0%
36.0%
Fat: 214 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 95 cal (16.0%)
Carbs: 285 cal (48.0%)

About Ground beef bao bun

Ground Beef Bao Bun is a flavorful, steamed delicacy inspired by Chinese cuisine. This soft, pillowy bun is filled with seasoned ground beef, typically sautéed with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and sesame oil, offering a savory and aromatic profile. Some variations include scallions, vegetables, or a subtle touch of sugar for balance. Bao buns are traditionally made with wheat flour, water, yeast, and a small amount of sugar, creating a slightly sweet and fluffy exterior. While rich in protein from the beef, this dish can be high in sodium due to soy sauce and other seasonings, so moderation is key. The bun itself provides carbohydrates for energy, but it’s not a source of whole grains. Pairing it with steamed greens or reducing added fats and sodium can enhance its nutritional value. Ground Beef Bao Bun is a satisfying treat that combines comforting textures with vibrant, bold flavors.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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