Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice⏱ 30 min total

Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice

Per 1 serving · 347 g · 12 ingredients

Calories
474
24%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    21g
    18% of calories
  • Carbs
    81g
    69% of calories
  • Fat
    6.3g
    12% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low saturated fat

At a glance

One serving of Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice (347 g) has 474 calories, with 21 g of protein, 81 g of carbohydrates and 6.3 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (69% of calories). It is high in protein (43% DV), Vitamin A (33% DV) and Vitamin C (61% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 66% and 36% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
137cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.5g
Net carbs
78g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3.2g
2.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein43%
  • Vitamin A33%
  • Vitamin C61%
  • Vitamin K84%
  • Thiamine46%
  • Niacin41%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber12%
  • Vitamin E11%
  • Riboflavin (B2)11%
  • Choline16%
  • Potassium13%
  • Magnesium18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium66%
  • Cholesterol36%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 20 min
  1. 1

    Rinse the basmati rice and cook according to package directions.

  2. 2

    Pat the shrimp dry and slice in half lengthwise.

  3. 3

    Heat the sesame oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add the garlic and scallion whites and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the shrimp and cook until just pink on both sides.

  4. 4

    Stir in sambal oelek, tomato puree, rice wine vinegar, and soy sauce. Cook, stirring, for about 1 minute. Taste and season lightly with salt if needed.

  5. 5

    Add the pak choi and stir-fry just until wilted, about 1 minute. Remove from heat and fold in the scallion greens. Serve immediately over the hot rice.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (347 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A295 μg
33%
Vitamin C55 mg
61%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E2 mg
11%
Vitamin K101 μg
84%
Thiamine1 mg
46%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
11%
Niacin7 mg
41%
Vitamin B61 mg
43%
Folate (B9)318 μg
80%
Vitamin B121 μg
39%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
28%
Choline88 mg
16%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium207 mg
21%
Iron6 mg
72%
Potassium608 mg
13%
Magnesium74 mg
18%
Phosphorus380 mg
54%
Zinc2 mg
20%
Copper0.5 mg
50%
Manganese1 mg
57%
Selenium40 μg
73%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene1 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene2,989 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.1 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose0.2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.2 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.5 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene1,700 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.5 g—
Monounsaturated fats2 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol46 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 60.1 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 474 calories

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

  • 90min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 57min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 39min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 67min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice?

One serving of Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice (1 serving) has 474 calories, which works out to 137 calories per 100 g. That is about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice high in protein?

It provides a solid 21 g of protein per serving (43% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 18% 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 Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 78 g of net carbs and 69% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice?

1525 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Shrimp with Pak Choi & Basmati Rice?

2.5 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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