Stuffed pepper with ground beef

Stuffed pepper with ground beef

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
18.9
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 471.7 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

27.1%
27.1%
45.8%
Fat: 127 cal (45.8%)
Protein: 75 cal (27.1%)
Carbs: 75 cal (27.1%)

About Stuffed pepper with ground beef

Stuffed Pepper with Ground Beef is a savory dish originating from various cuisines, notably Mediterranean and Eastern European, where stuffed vegetables are a staple. This hearty meal features bell peppers filled with a flavorful mixture of ground beef, onions, garlic, rice or quinoa, tomatoes, and a blend of aromatic herbs and spices. Typically baked, the dish combines the tender sweetness of roasted peppers with the rich, meaty filling. It’s a good source of protein from the beef and vitamins A and C from the peppers. Depending on the recipe, it can also be rich in fiber if whole grains like quinoa are used. While nutritious, the dish can be high in calories and saturated fat depending on the beef’s fat content and the addition of cheese or oil. Health-conscious variations often use lean ground meat or plant-based substitutes and limit added fats for a lighter version.

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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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