String beans and bacon

String beans and bacon

Vegetable

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
9.5
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
11.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 4.0 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 634.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 396.8 mg 8%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

31.6%
18.9%
49.6%
Fat: 99 cal (49.6%)
Protein: 38 cal (18.9%)
Carbs: 63 cal (31.6%)

About String beans and bacon

String Beans and Bacon is a flavorful dish that combines tender green beans with crispy cooked bacon. A staple in Southern and American comfort cuisines, this recipe often features garlic or onions for added depth, and may be seasoned with a touch of pepper or salt. Green beans are a nutrient-rich vegetable, high in fiber, vitamins A, C, and K, and antioxidants, making them a healthy choice for supporting digestion and overall wellness. Bacon, while offering savory richness and protein, can also be high in sodium and saturated fats, impacting heart health if consumed in excess. The dish balances the crisp freshness of the beans with the smoky, indulgent flavor of bacon, making it a satisfying option when eaten in moderation. For a lighter version, turkey bacon or reduced-fat options can be substituted while retaining much of the dish's charm.

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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