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Tteokbokkiトッポギ · Toppogi · ต็อกบกกี

Tteokbokki is primarily a refined starch food; chili paste adds sodium, capsaicinoids, sugar, and umami, making glycemic load and sodium exposure more relevant than micronutrient density

Overview

Spicy Korean rice-cake dish with dense refined carbohydrate, sodium-rich sauce, chili capsaicinoids, and low protein unless fortified

Food note

Tteokbokki should be positioned as a starch-heavy prepared food rather than a balanced meal by itself. Protein and vegetables are needed to improve satiety and nutrient balance.

Pros

  • Energy dense
  • Spicy satiety
  • Convenient

Cons

  • High sodium
  • High glycemic load
  • Low protein
Calories by servingShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
180 kcal3 g38 g1 g
Per 50 g50 g
90 kcal1.5 g19 g0.5 g
Per 100 g100 g
180 kcal3 g38 g1 g
Per 150 g150 g
270 kcal4.5 g57 g1.5 g
Per 200 g200 g
360 kcal6 g76 g2 g
Per 250 g250 g
450 kcal7.5 g95 g2.5 g

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Nutrition facts

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories180 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein3 g6% of adult daily value
Net Carbs36.8 g13% of adult daily value
Fat1 g1.3% of adult daily value
Fiber1.2 g4.3% of adult daily value
Sodium650 mg28% of adult daily value
Total Carbs38 g14% of adult daily value
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More nutrition facts
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Sugar
Vitamin A20 mcg2.2% of adult daily value
Vitamin C5 mg5.6% of adult daily value
Calcium15 mg1.2% of adult daily value
Iron0.5 mg2.8% of adult daily value
Thiamine0.05 mg
Riboflavin0.03 mg2.3% of adult daily value
Niacin1 mg6.3% of adult daily value
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.9% of adult daily value
Folate8 mcg2% of adult daily value
Phosphorus45 mg3.6% of adult daily value
Magnesium12 mg2.9% of adult daily value
Zinc0.5 mg4.5% of adult daily value
Potassium90 mg1.9% of adult daily value
Saturatedfat0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg0% of adult daily value
Totalcarbohydrate38 g
Addedsugars5 g
Totalcarbs38 g