1 serving (245 grams) contains 260 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
252.4 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 11.7 g | 15% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 38.8 mg | 12% | |
| Sodium | 776.7 mg | 33% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 19.4 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.8 g | 20% | |
| Sugars | 5.8 g | ||
| protein | 17.5 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 77.7 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 582.5 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.
Chili with beans and beef is a hearty dish rooted in Tex-Mex cuisine, celebrated for its bold flavor and satisfying warmth. Typically made with ground beef, kidney or pinto beans, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a blend of spices like chili powder, cumin, and paprika, it's a rich and protein-packed meal. Beans contribute fiber, plant-based protein, and essential nutrients, while the tomatoes offer vitamins A and C along with antioxidants. However, chili can be high in sodium depending on seasoning and pre-packaged ingredients, and if prepared with fatty cuts of beef or excessive oil, its calorie count may increase. Health-conscious variations can include leaner ground beef or turkey and reduced-sodium options for beans and tomatoes. Chili is versatile—enjoyed on its own, atop rice, or as a topping for baked potatoes or nachos, making it a comforting staple across many diets.
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