Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju calories & nutrition


Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju contains 1660 calories per serving (83% of a 2,000 kcal daily diet), with 60g fat, 160g carbs, and 43g protein. This nutrition data is based on real meals tracked by Arise app users.

Based on real meals tracked with Arise — the AI calorie counter
Per serving
1660 kcal
Fat 60 g · Carb 160 g · Protein 43 g
Per 100 g
127 kcal
Fat 4.6 g · Carb 12.2 g · Protein 3.3 g
Total dish
1660 kcal
Weight 1310 g


Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju photo

What's in Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju?


Ingredient Amount kcal Fat Carb Protein
Budae Jjigae (Army Stew) 500 g 650 45 35 25
White Rice 200 g 260 1 58 5
Kimchi 50 g 15 0 3 1
Seasoned Seaweed (Miyeok Muchim) 30 g 20 1 3 1
Fish Cake Stir-fry (Eomuk Bokkeum) 40 g 60 3 5 3
Pickled Radish (Danmuji) 30 g 10 0 2 0
Shredded Radish Salad (Musaengchae) 40 g 15 0 3 1
Fried Dumplings (Mandu) 60 g 180 10 15 7
Grape Soju 360 ml 450 0 36 0


Macronutrients (Fat, Carbs, Protein) are shown in grams (g).



Ingredient links

Budae Jjigae (Army Stew) · White Rice · Kimchi · Seasoned Seaweed (Miyeok Muchim) · Fish Cake Stir-fry (Eomuk Bokkeum) · Pickled Radish (Danmuji) · Shredded Radish Salad (Musaengchae) · Fried Dumplings (Mandu) · Grape Soju



How does Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju compare to similar dishes?


Dish Weight kcal Protein vs. this dish
Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew) 860g 1152 42g -508 kcal, less protein
Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles Stir-fry) 260g 300 8g -1360 kcal, less protein
Korean BBQ Meal 560g 933 45g -727 kcal, more protein
Korean BBQ Stir-fry with Meats and Vegetables 580g 1075 69g -585 kcal, more protein


Frequently Asked Questions


Is Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju healthy?

In moderation. Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju is calorie-dense at 127 kcal/100 g. With 43g protein and 160g carbs, it provides good nutrition but watch portion sizes.

Is Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju good for weight loss?

At 1660 calories per serving, Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju is calorie-dense. It can fit a weight loss diet if portions are adjusted or paired with lighter options throughout the day.

How much protein is in Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju?

One serving contains 43g of protein, which is about 43% of the recommended daily protein intake.

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What are the nutrition facts for Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju?

  • Macro split: fat 33%, carbs 39%, protein 28%
  • Energy density: 127 kcal/100 g (low)
  • Top calorie contributors: Budae Jjigae (Army Stew), Grape Soju, White Rice


How long does it take to burn off Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju?

  • Jogging: ~190 min
  • Cycling: ~219 min
  • Walking: ~407 min

* Assumes a 70 kg person, moderate pace.



How much of your daily intake is Korean Army Stew (Budae Jjigae) with Side Dishes and Soju?

  • kcal: 83% of daily intake
  • Fat: 86% of daily intake
  • Carb: 80% of daily intake
  • Protein: 43% of daily intake

* Reference intake: 2000 kcal, fat 70 g, carbs 200 g, protein 100 g.

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