1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 17.6 g | 22% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.9 g | 29% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 70.6 mg | 23% | |
| Sodium | 705.9 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 11.8 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 7.1 g | ||
| protein | 23.5 g | 47% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47.1 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
| Potassium | 588.2 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.
Meat in tomato sauce is a hearty dish featuring tender cuts of meat, such as beef, pork, or chicken, simmered in a rich, flavorful tomato-based sauce. Originating in Italian and Mediterranean cuisines, this dish is a versatile favorite worldwide. The tomato sauce is often seasoned with garlic, onions, herbs like basil or oregano, and sometimes vegetables, enhancing both its flavor and nutritional profile. Tomatoes provide a wealth of antioxidants like lycopene, as well as vitamins A and C, while the leaner cuts of meat can be a good source of protein. However, the dish’s healthiness depends on preparation methods; versions with added fats, sugars, or processed meats may be less beneficial. Pairing it with whole grains or vegetables can improve its nutritional balance, making it a comforting yet wholesome choice for meals.
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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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