Barbecue rib

Barbecue rib

Dinner

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 500 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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588.2
calories
35.3
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
41.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
588.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.2 g 52%
Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 1411.8 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 17.6 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
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.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

15.5%
23.3%
61.2%
Fat: 370 cal (61.2%)
Protein: 141 cal (23.3%)
Carbs: 94 cal (15.5%)

About Barbecue rib

Barbecue ribs are a classic dish deeply rooted in American culinary tradition, particularly popular in Southern barbecue cuisine. They consist of pork or beef ribs, typically marinated or dry-rubbed with a blend of spices, then slow-cooked on a grill or smoker to achieve tender, flavorful meat. Often coated in a tangy, smoky, or sweet barbecue sauce, they are a favorite for cookouts and gatherings. While ribs are rich in protein and essential nutrients like iron and zinc, their nutritional profile can vary based on preparation methods. Traditional barbecue sauces and marinades are often high in sugar and sodium, and the fatty cuts of meat contribute significant saturated fat. Pairing ribs with lighter sides like fresh vegetables or opting for leaner rib cuts can help balance their indulgent aspects. Moderation and mindful preparation can make barbecue ribs a satisfying yet occasional treat in a balanced diet.