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Dried Bean Curd Sticks

Dried Bean Curd Stick is a traditional East Asian ingredient made from the dried sheets of soy milk film; it’s often used in Chinese, Japanese and Southeast Asian cooking as wrappers, braised strips, or meat alternatives. Rehydrated or cooked, it has a chewy texture and is prized for absorbing sauces and broths. Nutritionally, Dried Bean Curd Stick is a concentrated plant protein source providing about 45g of protein per 100g, along with appreciable fiber and healthy unsaturated fats; it’s also naturally low in sodium. It contains plant-based omega‑3s and minerals like copper and manganese that contribute to its nutrient density. From a health perspective, it’s valued as a high-quality plant protein with a favorable fat profile and modest fiber content, making it a useful meat alternative in many dishes.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Processed · ~2.00€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

A+

Excellent

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Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

472 kcal

24% of Daily kcal · energy-dense

Protein

45 g

90% RDI

Fat

24 g

3.5g sat fat

Carbs

19 g

7% RDI

Sugar

6 g

12% RDI

Fiber

8 g

27% RDI

Salt

0 g

1% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

A+ · 8.6 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Are Dried Bean Curd Sticks healthy?

Yes, Dried Bean Curd Sticks are very healthy with a Health Grade of A+. They are high in protein with 45g per 100g.

Q.03What NOVA processing level are Dried Bean Curd Sticks?

Dried Bean Curd Sticks are NOVA 3 - Processed.

Q.05Are Dried Bean Curd Sticks gluten free?

Yes, Dried Bean Curd Sticks are gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Dried Bean Curd Sticks?

100g of Dried Bean Curd Sticks contain 472 kcal, 45g protein, 19g carbohydrates, 24g fat, and 8g fiber.

Q.04Are Dried Bean Curd Sticks vegan?

Yes, Dried Bean Curd Sticks are vegan.

Q.06Are Dried Bean Curd Sticks lactose free?

Yes, Dried Bean Curd Sticks are lactose free.

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