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Steamed soya chunks

Steamed soya chunks

Protein

Item Rating: 90/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 168 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 16.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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504.5
calories
78.1
protein
49.5
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (150.2g)
Calories
504.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 15.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 49.5 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 19.5 g 69%
Sugars 10.5 g
protein 78.1 g 156%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 525.5 mg 40%
Iron 30.0 mg 166%
Potassium 1051.1 mg 22%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

38.3%
60.4%
1.4%
Fat: 7 cal (1.4%)
Protein: 312 cal (60.4%)
Carbs: 198 cal (38.3%)

About Steamed soya chunks

Steamed soya chunks are a protein-rich vegetarian food made from defatted soy flour, often used as a meat substitute in various cuisines. Originating as a byproduct of soybean oil extraction, these chunks are lightweight and expand when cooked, taking on a chewy texture ideal for absorbing flavors in dishes. Popular in Indian, Asian, and vegetarian recipes, steamed soya chunks are packed with plant-based protein, offering nearly 50% protein content, along with essential amino acids. They are cholesterol-free, low in fat, and contain dietary fiber that aids digestion. Additionally, they provide vital nutrients like iron, calcium, and magnesium. However, while nutrient-dense, soya chunks may contain processed ingredients and should be consumed in moderation by individuals managing thyroid or hormonal balance concerns, due to natural phytoestrogens. Steaming removes excess oil or seasoning, making them a healthier preparation method for this versatile and satisfying ingredient.

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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