Justapinch.com Yangzhou Fried Rice Recipe

Total time: 40 minutes

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Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Justapinch.com Yangzhou Fried Rice Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 21%. At 485mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Justapinch.com Yangzhou Fried Rice Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 209 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 264
Total Fat: 11g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 97mg
Sodium: 485mg
Total Carbohydrates: 30g
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 4g
Protein: 11g
Calcium: 42mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 303mg Vitamin A: 147mcg
Vitamin C: 6mg Vitamin D: 1mcg

Ingredients

  • · spicy ketchup sauce ingredients: (sauce - optional)
  • 2 Tbsp ketchup
  • 1 Tbsp sriracha chili sauce
  • · fried rice ingredients:
  • 1 small handful dried shrimp, (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp peanut oil
  • 3 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 Tbsp peeled and grated ginger
  • 1 medium carrot, cut in 1/4-inch dice
  • 4 oz cooked chinese pork ( char siu) or ham, cut in 1/4-inch dice
  • 3 fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and diced
  • 1 c frozen peas
  • 3 c cooked jasmine rice, a day old
  • 1 - 2 Tbsp light soy sauce
  • · sea salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 - 2 green onions, sliced on a diagonal, for garnish

Instructions

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