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Khanom Chin Nam Ngiao (Shan Noodle Soup)

One serving has 714 kcal and 29 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (80%), selenium (78%), pyridoxine (55%), phosphorus (53%), manganese (49%) and zinc (47%). Ready in 60 minutes.

Khanom Chin Nam Ngiao (Shan Noodle Soup)
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  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 40 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (763 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free
  • Contains: beef, celery, fish, gluten, pork, poultry, soy

Ingredients

  • 80 g Rice noodles, dry
  • 100 g Pork, ground, raw
  • 100 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 20 g Shallots, raw
  • 8 g Garlic, raw
  • 5 g Chilies, dried red
  • 6 g Miso
  • 4 g Fish sauce
  • 20 g Blood sausage
  • 150 g Chicken broth
  • 270 g Water
  • 0.3 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Soak the dried rice noodles in warm water 20 minutes until pliable, then set aside.
  2. Pound or blend the shallot, garlic and dried chilies into a rough paste.
  3. Fry the paste in a dry pot over medium heat for 2 minutes, then add the ground pork and cook, breaking it up, until no pink remains.
  4. Add the chopped tomato, miso (standing in for fermented soybean disc), the broth and water, and the blood sausage (standing in for cooked pork blood cubes); simmer 20 minutes until the tomato breaks down.
  5. Season with the fish sauce and black pepper.
  6. Boil the soaked noodles 1-2 minutes until tender, drain, divide into a bowl and ladle the hot soup and toppings over.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy714 kcal34%
Carbohydrates80.3 g
Water617 mL
Fiber5.1 g17%
Protein28.9 g60%
Tryptophan0.34 g
Threonine1.2 g
Isoleucine1.1 g
Leucine2.2 g
Lysine2 g
Methionine0.63 g
Cystine0.36 g
Phenylalanine1.2 g
Tyrosine0.98 g
Valine1.5 g
Histidine0.99 g
Fat29.8 g
Monounsaturated12.9 g
Polyunsaturated3.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.8 g
Saturated10.8 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol99 mg
Calcium84.3 mg8%
Copper0.31 mg34%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium66.4 mg21%
Manganese0.88 mg49%
Phosphorus374 mg53%
Potassium803 mg17%
Selenium42.7 µg78%
Sodium1,456 mg
Zinc3.7 mg47%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.88 mg80%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.47 mg43%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.4 mg45%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg22%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.72 mg55%
Folate (vitamin B9)36.2 µg9%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.95 µg40%
Choline40.4 mg10%
Vitamin A111 µg16%
Vitamin C20.1 mg27%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)10.4 IU2%
Vitamin E0.89 mg6%
Vitamin K15.9 µg18%

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

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

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