Singaporean keto guide
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Keto friendliness
Adapting Singaporean cuisine to keto is difficult due to the widespread use of rice, noodles, and sugar/starch-heavy sauces in most traditional dishes.
Top ingredients
Best traditional keto ingredients include grilled seafood, plain roasted or steamed chicken, and lean cuts of beef or pork.
Danger zones
The biggest carb traps are pervasive rice and noodles, all thick gravies and sweet sauces (e.g., chili crab, laksa broth, satay sauce), and starch-thickened stir-fries.
Best for
This cuisine works best for highly disciplined keto dieters skilled in rigorous ingredient scrutiny and modification, or those focused solely on plain grilled proteins.
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Steamed Pork with Salted Fish
Steamed Pork Belly with Salted Fish
A classic home-style Cantonese dish featuring tender slices of fatty pork belly steamed with pungent, savory s…
3 net3 total0 fibre55 protein60 fat750 kcal
苦瓜煎蛋
Bittergourd Omelette
A simple yet flavourful omelette featuring thinly sliced bittergourd, often pan-fried until tender and slightl…
5 net7 total2 fibre25 protein38 fat450 kcal
Chye Poh Omelette
Preserved Radish Omelette
A simple yet flavorful omelette, pan-fried with salty preserved radish (chye poh) and often spring onions. Nat…
5 net6 total1 fibre22 protein38 fat450 kcal
Sio Bak
Crispy Roast Pork Belly
Crispy roasted pork belly with a crunchy skin and tender, fatty meat layers. A popular dish found at hawker ce…
5 net5 total0 fibre45 protein100 fat1100 kcal
Stir-fried Bittergourd with Salted Egg
A robust stir-fry featuring sliced bittergourd (known for its unique taste) sautéed with savory salted duck eg…
9 net13 total4 fibre20 protein50 fat575 kcal
KAsoon
炸江鱼仔
Crispy Fried Ikan Bilis (Anchovies)
Small anchovies deep-fried until incredibly crispy and golden, offering a salty, savory crunch. Often served a…
0 net0 total0 fibre30 protein30 fat400 kcal
KAsoon
烤猪颈肉
Grilled Pork Jowl
Succulent and tender slices of pork jowl, grilled to perfection, offering a rich, fatty, and slightly chewy te…
2 net2 total0 fibre40 protein65 fat750 kcal
KAsoon
咸鱼烧肉
Salted Fish with Roasted Pork Belly
A fragrant and intensely savoury combination of crispy roasted pork belly chunks served with small pieces of p…
2 net3 total1 fibre40 protein60 fat700 kcal
KAsoon
水晶肴肉
Pork Trotter Jelly
A classic Shanghainese-influenced cold appetizer of savory, gelatinized pork trotters, often served sliced wit…
3 net3 total0 fibre35 protein23 fat350 kcal
KAsoon
南乳烧肉
Roasted Pork Belly with Fermented Red Beancurd
Crispy roasted pork belly marinated in red fermented beancurd (nam yue), which imparts a distinctive savory, s…
3 net4 total1 fibre40 protein68 fat780 kcal
KAsoon
咸蛋蒸花肉 (Xián Dàn Zhēng Huā Ròu)
Steamed Pork Belly with Salted Egg Yolk
Succulent slices of pork belly steamed until tender, topped with rich, savory salted duck egg yolks. A simple …
3 net3 total0 fibre40 protein60 fat700 kcal
KAsoon
脆皮猪脚
Crispy Deep-Fried Pork Trotters
Whole pork trotters that are first braised until tender, then deep-fried to achieve a remarkably crispy skin w…
4 net5 total1 fibre50 protein65 fat800 kcal
KAsoon
蒜香炸肉片
Deep-fried Crispy Garlic Pork Belly Slices
Thin slices of pork belly marinated with generous amounts of garlic, then deep-fried to a golden crisp. A high…
4 net5 total1 fibre50 protein80 fat950 kcal
KAsoon
豉油皇煎金鲳鱼
Pan-fried Golden Pomfret with Superior Soy Sauce
A whole golden pomfret, pan-fried until golden and crispy, then drizzled with a light superior soy sauce dress…
4 net5 total1 fibre60 protein48 fat700 kcal
KAsoon
咸鱼花腩蒸
Steamed Pork Belly with Salted Fish and Chilli
A classic home-style steamed dish where succulent slices of pork belly are layered with aromatic salted fish (…
4 net5 total1 fibre40 protein62 fat720 kcal
KAsoon
蒜蓉辣椒炒猪颈肉
Stir-fried Pork Neck with Garlic and Chilli
Tender and flavourful slices of pork neck, known for its marbled fat, stir-fried quickly with a generous amoun…
4 net5 total1 fibre40 protein68 fat780 kcal
KAsoon
虾米葱炒花肉
Stir-fried Pork Belly with Dried Shrimp and Spring Onion
A fragrant and savory stir-fry where slices of pork belly are wok-fried until crispy, then tossed with aromati…
5 net6 total1 fibre38 protein58 fat680 kcal
KAsoon
砂煲麻油鸡
Claypot Sesame Oil Chicken
A fragrant and warming chicken dish cooked in a claypot, infused with generous amounts of ginger, sesame oil, …
6 net8 total2 fibre50 protein50 fat680 kcal
KAsoon
干煸五花肉
Dry-fried Pork Belly with Garlic and Dried Chillies
Crispy pork belly stir-fried until fragrant with garlic, ginger, and dried chillies, offering a spicy and arom…
6 net8 total2 fibre38 protein70 fat780 kcal
KAsoon
鱿鱼干炒花肉
Stir-fried Dried Cuttlefish with Pork Belly
A savory and aromatic stir-fry featuring tender slices of fatty pork belly and umami-rich dried cuttlefish, to…
6 net8 total2 fibre45 protein60 fat750 kcal
KAsoon
腐乳炒花肉
Stir-fried Pork Belly with Fermented Beancurd
Slices of succulent pork belly stir-fried with rich, savoury fermented red beancurd (nam yue), often with chil…
6 net8 total2 fibre30 protein58 fat650 kcal
KAsoon
咸蛋鱼皮
Crispy Fish Skin with Salted Egg Yolk
Deep-fried crispy fish skin generously coated in a rich, creamy, and savory salted egg yolk sauce, often garni…
9 net10 total1 fibre25 protein65 fat700 kcal