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Suutei Tsai (Mongolian Salty Milk Tea)

One serving has 84 kcal and 3 g protein. Ready in 7 minutes.

Suutei Tsai (Mongolian Salty Milk Tea)
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  • Preparation: 2 min
  • Cooking: 5 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (253 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Low carb
  • Contains: dairy

Ingredients

  • 150 g Black tea, brewed
  • 100 g Milk, whole
  • 0.4 g Salt
  • 3 g Butter, unsalted

Method

  1. Bring the brewed black tea to a simmer with the milk.
  2. Whisk in the salt and butter and simmer gently for 3-4 minutes, without boiling hard, until lightly infused and slightly frothy.
  3. Strain if needed and serve hot in a bowl or cup.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy84 kcal4%
Carbohydrates5.3 g
Water238 mL
Fiber0 g0%
Protein3.2 g7%
Tryptophan0.04 g
Threonine0.14 g
Isoleucine0.16 g
Leucine0.3 g
Lysine0.27 g
Methionine0.08 g
Cystine0.02 g
Phenylalanine0.16 g
Tyrosine0.16 g
Valine0.21 g
Histidine0.1 g
Fat5.7 g
Monounsaturated1.5 g
Polyunsaturated0.29 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.18 g
Saturated3.4 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol16.4 mg
Calcium114 mg11%
Copper0.04 mg4%
Iron0.06 mg0%
Magnesium14.6 mg5%
Manganese0.33 mg18%
Phosphorus86.2 mg12%
Potassium188 mg4%
Selenium3.7 µg7%
Sodium203 mg
Zinc0.4 mg5%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.05 mg5%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.19 mg17%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.09 mg1%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.39 mg8%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.04 mg3%
Folate (vitamin B9)12.6 µg3%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.46 µg19%
Choline15.5 mg4%
Vitamin A66.5 µg10%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)51 IU9%
Vitamin E0.14 mg1%
Vitamin K0.51 µg1%

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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