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Fried ground meat

Fried ground meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
42.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 178.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 4.3 mg 23%
Potassium 642.9 mg 13%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 428 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 171 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Fried ground meat

Fried ground meat is a versatile dish made by cooking minced beef, pork, chicken, turkey, or lamb in a skillet with oil, often seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic, onion, and various spices depending on the cuisine. Common in dishes worldwide, it serves as a base for tacos, pasta sauces, casseroles, and stir-fries. The origin of fried ground meat varies, but it features prominently in Mexican, Italian, and American cuisine. Nutritionally, it provides protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, as well as iron and B vitamins. However, the fat content, especially in higher-fat cuts, can contribute to cholesterol and calorie intake. Choosing leaner meat and using minimal oil can make this dish a healthier option. Pairing it with vegetables or whole grains can balance its nutritional profile for a wholesome meal.

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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