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hamburger bun

汉堡胚· han bao pei

protein

Taste & Role

🍯 Sweet

Serves as the edible vessel for a burger, holding the patty, sauce, and toppings together while absorbing flavorful juices without falling apart.

What it is

A hamburger bun is a soft, round bread roll made from an enriched dough with milk, butter, and a touch of sugar. It is split horizontally and served plain or lightly toasted to hold a burger patty and toppings. Chinese-style versions, such as those used for char siu pork burgers, tend to be slightly sweeter and fluffier than standard American buns.

Nutrition

per 100 g
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Protein
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Total fat
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Carbs
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Fiber
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Sodium
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USDA FoodData Central (closest standard match)

Substitutes

No registered substitutes — this one is usually easy to find.

Recipes using it

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