Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu⏱ 25 min total

Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu

Per 1 serving · 269 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
443
22%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    19g
    17% of calories
  • Carbs
    12g
    10% of calories
  • Fat
    38g
    73% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu (269 g) has 443 calories, with 19 g of protein, 12 g of carbohydrates and 38 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (73% of calories). It is high in protein (38% DV), Vitamin E (41% DV) and calcium (46% DV).

Per 100 g
164cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.3g
Net carbs
10g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.4g
1.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein38%
  • Vitamin E41%
  • Calcium46%
  • Iron50%
  • Magnesium22%
  • Phosphorus41%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine11%
  • Riboflavin (B2)10%
  • Vitamin B612%
  • Folate (B9)11%
  • Choline12%
  • Zinc18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the cubed tofu with cornstarch, ensuring each piece is evenly dusted.

  2. 2

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and add the oil.

  3. 3

    Add the coated tofu cubes to the skillet and pan-fry for about 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until all sides are golden and crispy.

  4. 4

    In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, ground ginger, and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the soy sauce mixture over the crispy tofu in the skillet, coating evenly. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat and serve immediately, garnished with extra black pepper if desired.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (269 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A0.2 μg
0%
Vitamin C0.5 mg
1%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E6 mg
41%
Vitamin K6 μg
5%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
10%
Niacin0.4 mg
3%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
12%
Folate (B9)44 μg
11%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg
5%
Choline65 mg
12%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium461 mg
46%
Iron4 mg
50%
Potassium378 mg
8%
Magnesium91 mg
22%
Phosphorus287 mg
41%
Zinc2 mg
18%
Copper0.5 mg
54%
Manganese2 mg
80%
Selenium23 μg
42%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)1 g—
Alpha carotene0.1 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene2 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.2 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0.1 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats23 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats9 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 31 g—
Total omega 64 g—
Tryptophan0.3 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 443 calories

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

  • 84min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 53min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 37min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 62min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu?

One serving of Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu (1 serving) has 443 calories, which works out to 164 calories per 100 g. That is about 22% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu high in protein?

It provides a solid 19 g of protein per serving (38% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 17% 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.

Is Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 10 g of net carbs and 10% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu?

319 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Crispy Pan-Fried Tofu?

1.4 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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