Spicy Leek Stir-Fry⏱ 25 min total

Spicy Leek Stir-Fry

Per 1 serving · 103 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
79
4%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    2.1g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    10g
    49% of calories
  • Fat
    3.7g
    41% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low saturated fat
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Spicy Leek Stir-Fry (103 g) has 79 calories, with 2.1 g of protein, 10 g of carbohydrates and 3.7 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (49% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (71% DV), Vitamin K (21% DV) and Vitamin B6 (20% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, which provides 22% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
76cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.7g
Net carbs
8g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.9g
3.8 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C71%
  • Vitamin K21%
  • Vitamin B620%
  • Manganese20%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A12%
  • Vitamin E11%
  • Folate (B9)13%
  • Iron18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium22%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Set a large skillet over medium heat to preheat, then add the olive oil and heat until shimmering.

  2. 2

    Add the sliced leeks and red bell pepper and stir-fry, tossing frequently, until beginning to soften, 4–5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle in the crushed red pepper flakes and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30–60 seconds.

  4. 4

    Stir in the tamari soy sauce and ground ginger, coating the vegetables evenly.

  5. 5

    Continue cooking, stirring often, until the vegetables are crisp-tender and well coated, 2–3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve hot as a side dish.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (103 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A109 μg
12%
Vitamin C64 mg
71%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
11%
Vitamin K25 μg
21%
Thiamine0.1 mg
5%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
5%
Niacin1 mg
6%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
20%
Folate (B9)51 μg
13%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.2 mg
5%
Choline10 mg
2%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium32 mg
3%
Iron1 mg
18%
Potassium202 mg
4%
Magnesium23 mg
5%
Phosphorus40 mg
6%
Zinc0.2 mg
2%
Copper0.1 mg
8%
Manganese0.5 mg
20%
Selenium1 μg
1%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene9 μg—
Arginine0.1 g—
Aspartic acid0.3 g—
Beta carotene1,192 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid0.4 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.1 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats2 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.5 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 79 calories

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

  • 15min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 9min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 7min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 11min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Spicy Leek Stir-Fry?

One serving of Spicy Leek Stir-Fry (1 serving) has 79 calories, which works out to 76 calories per 100 g. That is about 3.9% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Spicy Leek Stir-Fry high in protein?

Not especially. It has 2.1 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 10% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Spicy Leek Stir-Fry keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 8 g of net carbs and 49% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Spicy Leek Stir-Fry?

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

How much sugar is in Spicy Leek Stir-Fry?

3.8 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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