Char Siu has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 4.31g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 26.49 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 15, for Char Siu, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 53% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 705.5 mg | 29.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.3 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.08 g | 0.31% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 3.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 26.5 g | 53% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.6 g | 13.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.1 g | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 265 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11 g 16.9%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 97 mg 32.3%
Sodium 900 mg 37.5%
Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%
Sugars 4.4 g
Protein 33.8 g 67.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 112
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 3 g
Per 100g | Calories 212
Protein 0 g | Carbs 58.2 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 26
Protein 0 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 98
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 183
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 165
Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 103
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 212
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 14.1 g