Korean-Style Steamed Eggs⏱ 20 min total

Korean-Style Steamed Eggs

Per 1 serving · 185 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
92
5%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    7.5g
    33% of calories
  • Carbs
    2.3g
    10% of calories
  • Fat
    5.9g
    58% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly
  • ✓ Sugar free

At a glance

One serving of Korean-Style Steamed Eggs (185 g) has 92 calories, with 7.5 g of protein, 2.3 g of carbohydrates and 5.9 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (58% of calories). It is high in riboflavin (b2) (20% DV), Vitamin B12 (21% DV) and choline (30% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 29% and 69% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
50cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
8.2g
Net carbs
2g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.6g
0.4 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Riboflavin (B2)20%
  • Vitamin B1221%
  • Choline30%
  • Selenium32%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A10%
  • Vitamin K15%
  • Pantothenic acid17%
  • Iron16%
  • Phosphorus17%
  • Copper10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium29%
  • Cholesterol69%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    In a heat-safe ceramic bowl, whisk together the egg, salt, pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, and water until foamy.

  2. 2

    Place the bowl in a pot and fill the pot with hot water until it reaches halfway up the sides of the bowl. Cover and cook over low-medium heat for 12 minutes, maintaining a gentle simmer.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the scallions and sesame seeds on top of the eggs and continue to cook for about 3 minutes, or until the eggs are set.

  4. 4

    Carefully remove the bowl from the pot and serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (185 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A94 μg
10%
Vitamin C1 mg
2%
Vitamin D1 μg
7%
Vitamin E1 mg
4%
Vitamin K17 μg
15%
Thiamine0 mg
2%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
20%
Niacin0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
7%
Folate (B9)32 μg
8%
Vitamin B121 μg
21%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
17%
Choline165 mg
30%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium49 mg
5%
Iron1 mg
16%
Potassium116 mg
2%
Magnesium13 mg
3%
Phosphorus120 mg
17%
Zinc1 mg
8%
Copper0.1 mg
10%
Manganese0.2 mg
8%
Selenium18 μg
32%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.4 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0.1 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene48 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.2 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.2 g—
Histidine0.2 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.4 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene0.2 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats2 g—
Phenylalanine0.4 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.3 g—
Retinol90 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.3 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.3 g—
Valine0.5 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 92 calories

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

  • 17min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 11min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 8min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 13min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Korean-Style Steamed Eggs?

One serving of Korean-Style Steamed Eggs (1 serving) has 92 calories, which works out to 50 calories per 100 g. That is about 4.6% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Korean-Style Steamed Eggs high in protein?

Not especially. It has 7.5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 33% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Korean-Style Steamed Eggs keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 2 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 10% of calories.

How much sodium is in Korean-Style Steamed Eggs?

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

How much sugar is in Korean-Style Steamed Eggs?

0.4 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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