Barbecue spare ribs

Barbecue spare ribs

Dinner

Item Rating: 55/100

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 941.2 mg 40%
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 58.8 mg 4%
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
🥩 High protein

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 spare ribs

Barbecue spare ribs are a flavorful and hearty dish, typically made from pork ribs coated in a smoky, sweet, and tangy barbecue sauce. Originating from American barbecue traditions, particularly in the southern United States, they are often slow-cooked or smoked to achieve tender meat that falls off the bone. Common ingredients include pork ribs, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, and various seasonings like paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. While packed with protein, indulgent elements such as high sodium, added sugars, and saturated fat in the sauce can make them less healthy when consumed in excess. To balance their nutritional profile, pairing spare ribs with lighter, nutrient-rich sides like grilled vegetables or coleslaw can help reduce calorie density and add fiber. Barbecue spare ribs remain a popular and satisfying dish for gatherings, showcasing the rich flavors of American barbecue cuisine.