Recipes · Korean · Bread

Jjinppang (Steamed Red Bean Buns)

One serving has 405 kcal and 9 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (60%), folate (46%), selenium (39%), riboflavin (37%), manganese (34%) and phosphorus (32%). Ready in 105 minutes.

Jjinppang (Steamed Red Bean Buns)
Photo: Charles Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 90 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (147 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 55 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 1.5 g Yeast, active dry
  • 10 g Sugar
  • 30 g Milk, whole
  • 4 g Vegetable oil
  • 1 g Baking powder
  • 0.4 g Salt
  • 45 g Red bean paste, sweetened

Method

  1. Makes 1 bun; multiply by 6 for a full batch.
  2. Warm the milk and stir in the yeast and a little of the sugar; let stand 10 minutes until foamy.
  3. Mix in the flour, remaining sugar, oil, baking powder and salt to a smooth dough, then knead for 5 minutes.
  4. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 45 minutes, until doubled in size.
  5. Flatten the dough, wrap it around the red bean paste, and seal into a smooth ball; let rest 15 minutes.
  6. Steam over boiling water for 12-15 minutes, until well risen and cooked through.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy405 kcal19%
Carbohydrates79 g
Water51.4 mL
Fiber1.9 g6%
Protein8.9 g19%
Tryptophan0.11 g
Threonine0.28 g
Isoleucine0.34 g
Leucine0.67 g
Lysine0.38 g
Methionine0.15 g
Cystine0.15 g
Phenylalanine0.45 g
Tyrosine0.29 g
Valine0.41 g
Histidine0.21 g
Fat5.6 g
Monounsaturated1.3 g
Polyunsaturated2.6 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.3 g
Saturated1.3 g
Trans-Fats0.03 g
Cholesterol3 mg
Calcium126 mg13%
Copper0.21 mg23%
Iron3.2 mg18%
Magnesium30.3 mg10%
Manganese0.61 mg34%
Phosphorus227 mg32%
Potassium167 mg4%
Selenium21.4 µg39%
Sodium347 mg
Zinc1.3 mg17%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.66 mg60%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.41 mg37%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4.2 mg30%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.73 mg15%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.1 mg8%
Folate (vitamin B9)185 µg46%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.14 µg6%
Choline4.8 mg1%
Vitamin A13.8 µg2%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)15.3 IU3%
Vitamin E0.47 mg3%
Vitamin K7.6 µg8%

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

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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