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 | 58.8 mg | 19% | |
| Sodium | 705.9 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 11.8 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| protein | 23.5 g | 47% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 35.3 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 470.6 mg | 10% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Minced Meat with Tomato Sauce is a versatile dish popular in various cuisines, including Italian, Mediterranean, and Latin American traditions. It typically combines ground beef, pork, or other meats with a rich tomato-based sauce, flavored with garlic, onions, herbs, and spices. Variations may include vegetables or hints of wine for added complexity. This dish is a flavorful protein source, providing essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins. Tomatoes contribute antioxidants such as lycopene, which supports heart health and immune function. However, the healthiness of the dish depends on preparation methods. Lean meats and low-sodium tomato sauces can make it a more balanced choice, while versions with higher fat content or added sugar may be less ideal for managing cholesterol or maintaining a healthy weight. Minced Meat with Tomato Sauce pairs well with pasta, rice, or vegetables, making it a satisfying and adaptable meal.
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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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