Beef and beans

Beef and beans

Lunch

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
35.3
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 82.4 mg 27%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 705.9 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

23.9%
35.9%
40.2%
Fat: 158 cal (40.2%)
Protein: 141 cal (35.9%)
Carbs: 94 cal (23.9%)

About Beef and beans

Beef and Beans is a hearty, protein-rich dish often found in various cuisines like Tex-Mex, American, and Latin American cooking. Typically, it combines tender beef, such as ground or diced, with beans like kidney, black, or pinto, simmered with spices, vegetables, and flavorful seasonings. This pairing delivers a balanced meal, providing high-quality protein from beef and fiber, vitamins, and complex carbohydrates from beans. Beans are a particularly nutritious addition, being low in fat and rich in antioxidants, folate, and magnesium. While the dish can be a healthy option, the nutritional profile may vary depending on preparation methods. For instance, recipes high in added fats, salt, or processed ingredients may detract from its overall health benefits. Health-conscious versions focus on lean meat and fresh ingredients to deliver a more nutrient-dense meal. Delicious and versatile, Beef and Beans is both satisfying and nourishing when enjoyed in moderation.