Tag: Tangyuan

According to nutrition data, a typical serving of Chinese sweet dumplings (tangyuan), weighing around 50 grams, can contain approximately 110 to 140 calories, though the number can vary significantly. The calorie count is heavily dependent on the ingredients, cooking method, and the specific variety of sweet dumpling being consumed. This guide explores the different factors that influence the final calorie tally for your favorite sweet treat.

According to the Gluten Intolerance Group, all varieties of rice, including glutinous rice, are naturally gluten-free. This means that the popular Asian delicacy, glutinous rice balls, made from this sticky rice, do not contain gluten and are safe for individuals with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.