Braised beef ragu

Braised beef ragu

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
23.6
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
17.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.0 g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 66.0 mg 22%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 566.0 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

23.4%
29.2%
47.4%
Fat: 153 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 94 cal (29.2%)
Carbs: 75 cal (23.4%)

About Braised beef ragu

Braised Beef Ragu is a rich, slow-cooked dish rooted in Italian tradition, known for its comforting flavors and hearty texture. Made with tender cuts of beef simmered in a savory tomato-based sauce, the dish incorporates aromatic vegetables like onions, carrots, and celery alongside garlic, herbs, and optional red wine to deepen its flavor profile. Typically served over pasta or polenta, this dish offers a satisfying balance of protein, fiber, and essential nutrients from the vegetables. However, it can be high in saturated fat depending on the beef used and may include added sodium from canned tomatoes or seasoning. Opting for lean cuts of beef and reducing salt can improve its healthfulness. Braised Beef Ragu is a flavorful way to enjoy a classic Italian comfort food, blending tradition with nutritional value in moderation.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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