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Moo Shu Pork

One serving has 392 kcal and 30 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (93%), vitamin K (76%), pyridoxine (75%), thiamin (65%), niacin (64%) and phosphorus (53%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Moo Shu Pork
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (258 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free, Low carb
  • Contains: alcohol, egg, gluten, pork, soy, sulphite

Ingredients

  • 100 g Pork loin, raw
  • 50 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 5 g Wood ear mushrooms, dried
  • 60 g Napa cabbage, raw
  • 10 g Scallions, raw
  • 10 g Hoisin sauce
  • 6 g Soy sauce
  • 5 g Wine, fortified, dry
  • 12 g Vegetable oil

Method

  1. Soak the wood ear mushroom in hot water until soft, then slice thinly along with the pork and napa cabbage.
  2. Beat the eggs and scramble in a little of the oil until just set into soft curds; remove and set aside.
  3. Heat the remaining oil in a wok, add the pork, and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until nearly cooked through.
  4. Add the wood ear mushroom and napa cabbage and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the cabbage wilts.
  5. Season with the soy sauce and wine, fold the scrambled egg back in, and toss well.
  6. Stir in the scallion and serve hot, with the hoisin sauce on the side for spreading over thin pancakes or spooning on top.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy392 kcal19%
Carbohydrates12 g
Water187 mL
Fiber4.8 g16%
Protein30 g63%
Tryptophan0.33 g
Threonine1.3 g
Isoleucine1.5 g
Leucine2.5 g
Lysine2.5 g
Methionine0.8 g
Cystine0.4 g
Phenylalanine1.3 g
Tyrosine1.1 g
Valine1.6 g
Histidine1.1 g
Fat24.2 g
Monounsaturated7.7 g
Polyunsaturated8.9 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.03 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-67.8 g
Saturated5.9 g
Trans-Fats0.16 g
Cholesterol253 mg
Calcium102 mg10%
Copper0.15 mg17%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium53.2 mg17%
Manganese0.34 mg19%
Phosphorus370 mg53%
Potassium693 mg15%
Selenium51.3 µg93%
Sodium619 mg
Zinc2.5 mg32%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.72 mg65%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.53 mg48%
Niacin (vitamin B3)8.9 mg64%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.6 mg32%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.98 mg75%
Folate (vitamin B9)82.3 µg21%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.98 µg41%
Choline212 mg50%
Vitamin A95.6 µg14%
Vitamin C18.1 mg24%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)59 IU10%
Vitamin E1.8 mg12%
Vitamin K68.7 µg76%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.9 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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