Wagyu picanha

Wagyu picanha

Meat

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 375 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
47.6
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 142.9 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
30.8%
69.2%
Fat: 428 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 190 cal (30.8%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Wagyu picanha

Wagyu Picanha is a premium cut of beef derived from the top sirloin cap of Wagyu cattle, known for their extraordinary marbling and rich flavor. Hailing from Japanese cattle breeding practices, this cut is especially revered in Brazilian cuisine, where it's traditionally grilled or roasted. The intricate fat marbling not only enhances its tenderness but also delivers a buttery, melt-in-your-mouth texture. While its high fat content adds to its luxurious taste, it also makes Wagyu Picanha calorie-dense, so portion control is key. Rich in protein, iron, and essential B vitamins, this cut can contribute to muscle repair and red blood cell production. However, its significant saturated fat content may not align with all dietary goals, so moderation is advised. For an indulgent yet balanced experience, pair it with fiber-rich vegetables or whole grains.

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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