Bibimbap vs fresh spring rolls: which is healthier?

They are about equally nutrient-dense: bibimbap scores 44/100 and fresh spring rolls 43/100, so pick by your goal. Both can be part of a healthy diet; the table below shows where each one is stronger. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Bibimbap

44/100Moderate nutrient density

145 kcal per 100 g. 1 bowl: 500 g

Fresh spring rolls

43/100Moderate nutrient density

140 kcal per 100 g. 2 rolls with sauce: 190 g

Which to pick for your goal

  • Fewer caloriesAbout even145 vs 140 kcal per 100 g
  • More proteinFresh spring rolls5.6 vs 6.6 g per 100 g
  • More fiberAbout even1.1 vs 1.3 g per 100 g
  • Less sugarAbout even2.7 vs 2.5 g per 100 g
  • More potassiumBibimbap209 vs 145 mg per 100 g
  • Less saturated fatFresh spring rolls1.5 vs 0.6 g per 100 g

Nutrition side by side

Per 100 g and per typical portion. Bold marks the better value for each row.
NutrientBibimbap, 100 gFresh spring rolls, 100 gBibimbap, 500 gFresh spring rolls, 190 g
Calories145 kcal140 kcal725 kcal266 kcal
Protein5.6 g6.6 g28 g13 g
Carbohydrates17 g22 g87 g42 g
Sugars2.7 g2.5 g13 g4.7 g
Fiber1.1 g1.3 g5.4 g2.5 g
Fat6 g2.8 g30 g5.3 g
Saturated fat1.5 g0.6 g7.3 g1.1 g
Vitamin C6.7 mg2.3 mg34 mg4.4 mg
Vitamin A124 µg129 µg618 µg246 µg
Potassium209 mg145 mg1044 mg276 mg
Iron1.1 mg0.7 mg5.8 mg1.3 mg
Calcium32 mg36 mg158 mg68 mg
Magnesium25 mg24 mg125 mg46 mg
Sodium221 mg280 mg1103 mg531 mg

Last updated . Scores use the HowHealthyIs Score method.

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