Mapo tofu rice

Mapo tofu rice

Lunch

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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360
calories
12
protein
48
carbohydrates
12
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
360
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

55.2%
13.8%
31.0%
Fat: 108 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 48 cal (13.8%)
Carbs: 192 cal (55.2%)

About Mapo tofu rice

Mapo Tofu Rice is a classic dish from Sichuan cuisine, known for its bold and flavorful combination of spicy, savory, and slightly numbing tastes. The dish features soft tofu simmered in a fragrant sauce made from fermented bean paste, chili peppers, garlic, ginger, and ground Sichuan peppercorns, often combined with minced meat such as pork or beef. Served over steamed rice, it balances the robust sauce with a comforting base. Tofu provides a great source of plant-based protein and is rich in calcium and iron, while the rice offers energy-boosting carbohydrates. However, Mapo Tofu’s sauce can be high in sodium and contains oil to achieve its signature richness, so portion control is key for a balanced diet. This dish is perfect for those looking to enjoy a hearty, satisfying meal with a burst of authentic Chinese flavor.

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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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