Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches⏱ 15 min total

Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches

Per 1 serving · 188 g · 5 ingredients

Calories
341
17%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    10g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    48g
    54% of calories
  • Fat
    13g
    34% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches (188 g) has 341 calories, with 10 g of protein, 48 g of carbohydrates and 13 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (54% of calories). It is high in protein (21% DV), thiamine (20% DV) and iron (40% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 37% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
182cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3g
Net carbs
45g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.7g
25 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein21%
  • Thiamine20%
  • Iron40%
  • Phosphorus21%
  • Copper27%
  • Manganese42%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber10%
  • Vitamin E14%
  • Riboflavin (B2)14%
  • Niacin15%
  • Vitamin B610%
  • Folate (B9)16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium37%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Drain the tofu using a tofu press or between paper towels until most of the water has been squeezed out.

  2. 2

    Thinly slice the onion and slice the tofu into 1/4-inch thick slices.

  3. 3

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet and fry the tofu slices until golden brown on both sides.

  4. 4

    Add the thinly sliced onion and cook for a few minutes until the onion reaches your desired consistency.

  5. 5

    Pour in the barbecue sauce and cook the mixture on low for ten minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve the tofu mixture on buns and enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (188 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A7 μg
1%
Vitamin C2 mg
2%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
14%
Vitamin K3 μg
2%
Thiamine0.2 mg
20%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
14%
Niacin2 mg
15%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
10%
Folate (B9)62 μg
16%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
12%
Choline17 mg
3%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium165 mg
16%
Iron3 mg
40%
Potassium315 mg
7%
Magnesium59 mg
14%
Phosphorus147 mg
21%
Zinc1 mg
11%
Copper0.2 mg
27%
Manganese1 mg
42%
Selenium22 μg
40%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.4 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene83 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.2 μg—
Fructose9 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose11 g—
Glutamic acid2 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.3 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.4 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene2,844 μg—
Lysine0.5 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats9 g—
Phenylalanine0.5 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.5 g—
Starch0.2 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.3 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine0.3 g—
Valine0.5 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 341 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 65min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 41min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 28min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 48min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches?

One serving of Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches (1 serving) has 341 calories, which works out to 182 calories per 100 g. That is about 17% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches high in protein?

It provides a solid 10 g of protein per serving (21% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 12% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 45 g of net carbs and 54% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches?

844 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Barbecue Tofu Sandwiches?

25 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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