Recipes · Vietnamese · Side Dishes

Bánh Hỏi (Woven Rice Vermicelli)

One serving has 639 kcal and 25 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin K (100%), thiamin (76%), selenium (67%), phosphorus (47%), zinc (45%) and niacin (41%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Bánh Hỏi (Woven Rice Vermicelli)
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  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (236 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free
  • Contains: fish, peanut, pork

Ingredients

  • 60 g Rice noodles, dry
  • 100 g Pork shoulder, raw
  • 6 g Fish sauce
  • 5 g Sugar
  • 5 g Garlic, raw
  • 15 g Scallions, raw
  • 10 g Vegetable oil
  • 10 g Peanuts, roasted
  • 20 g Lettuce, leaf, raw
  • 5 g Cilantro, fresh

Method

  1. Marinate the sliced pork with the fish sauce, sugar and garlic for at least 20 minutes.
  2. Grill the pork over medium-high heat until cooked through with clear juices (74 °C/165 °F), about 3-4 minutes per side.
  3. Cook the rice vermicelli in boiling water 3-4 minutes until tender, then drain and arrange in a flat layer on a plate.
  4. Heat the oil and pour it over the chopped scallion to make a fragrant scallion oil; spoon over the noodles.
  5. Top the noodles with the grilled pork, crushed peanuts, lettuce and herbs to serve.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy639 kcal30%
Carbohydrates59 g
Water116 mL
Fiber2.7 g9%
Protein24.5 g51%
Tryptophan0.28 g
Threonine1 g
Isoleucine1.1 g
Leucine1.9 g
Lysine1.8 g
Methionine0.57 g
Cystine0.32 g
Phenylalanine1 g
Tyrosine0.88 g
Valine1.3 g
Histidine0.82 g
Fat33.4 g
Monounsaturated13 g
Polyunsaturated8.8 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-67.7 g
Saturated8.6 g
Trans-Fats0.07 g
Cholesterol71 mg
Calcium64.6 mg6%
Copper0.22 mg24%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium61.6 mg20%
Manganese0.68 mg38%
Phosphorus332 mg47%
Potassium527 mg11%
Selenium37 µg67%
Sodium657 mg
Zinc3.6 mg45%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.84 mg76%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.35 mg32%
Niacin (vitamin B3)5.8 mg41%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.95 mg19%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.52 mg40%
Folate (vitamin B9)40 µg10%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.77 µg32%
Choline76.5 mg18%
Vitamin A101 µg14%
Vitamin C8.3 mg11%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)70 IU12%
Vitamin E1.8 mg12%
Vitamin K90.3 µg100%

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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