Beef and broccoli

Beef and broccoli

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (217 grams) contains 347 calories, 22.6 grams of protein, 23.0 grams of fat, and 11.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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347.2
calories
22.6
protein
11.0
carbohydrates
23.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (217g)
Calories
347.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.0 g 29%
Saturated Fat 4.1 g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.7 g
Cholesterol 54.2 mg 18%
Sodium 954.8 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 11.0 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 2.7 g
protein 22.6 g 45%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.6 mg 5%
Iron 2.7 mg 15%
Potassium 651 mg 13%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

12.9%
26.5%
60.6%
Fat: 207 cal (60.6%)
Protein: 90 cal (26.5%)
Carbs: 44 cal (12.9%)

About Beef and broccoli

Beef and Broccoli is a classic dish rooted in Chinese-American cuisine, celebrated for its flavorful blend of tender beef and crisp broccoli in a savory soy-based sauce. Typically stir-fried, this dish combines thinly sliced beef, such as flank or sirloin, with fresh broccoli florets, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, and often oyster sauce for depth of flavor. Served over rice or by itself, Beef and Broccoli is a satisfying option for a balanced meal. The broccoli delivers fiber, vitamins C and K, and antioxidants, promoting overall health, while the lean beef is rich in protein and essential minerals like iron and zinc. However, the sodium levels in traditional recipes may be high due to soy and oyster sauces. Opting for low-sodium sauces and trimming excess fat from the beef can make this dish a more heart-healthy choice without sacrificing its delicious appeal.