Braised Octopus

Braised octopus is a tender and flavorful dish where octopus is slowly cooked in liquid until it becomes incredibly soft. It's often served with a rich sauce, and can be enjoyed as an appetizer or a main course. This preparation allows the natural sweetness of the octopus to shine through.

Shared meals of this food: 8 · Data updated 2026-10-20

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Nutrition range from shared meals

Per serving

Calories350 kcal350–450 kcal
Carbs25 g20–25 g
Protein30 g30–35 g
Fat18 g15–18 g

Median · 25–75% range · Valid samples 8

Per 100g

Calories150 kcal150–175 kcal
Carbs10 g8–10 g

Converted for comparison.

Estimated post-meal glucose (AI)

135mg/dL135–140

AI estimates from shared meals, calculated from a 100 mg/dL baseline. Not measured values.

Measured glucose

Shared meals with a measured record: 0

Individual values are only visible to contributors in the app.

Shared meals of this food

Answered with real data

How many calories is a serving of Braised Octopus?
Across 8 shared meals the median is 350 kcal, with a 25–75% range of 350–450 kcal.
How many carbs does Braised Octopus have?
The median is 25 g, with a 25–75% range of 20–25 g.
How much does Braised Octopus raise post-meal glucose?
Across 8 shared meals the median AI estimate is 135 mg/dL, with a 25–75% range of 135–140 mg/dL.
How many calories is Braised Octopus eaten with Spicy Stir-fried Octopus, Kimchi?
Across 8 shared meals containing Braised Octopus the median was 450 kcal. Those meals also included Spicy Stir-fried Octopus, Kimchi.
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