Beef pilaf

Beef pilaf

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
23.5
protein
52.9
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.1 mg 15%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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

51.4%
22.8%
25.8%
Fat: 106 cal (25.8%)
Protein: 94 cal (22.8%)
Carbs: 211 cal (51.4%)

About Beef pilaf

Beef Pilaf is a flavorful rice dish originating from Middle Eastern and Central Asian cuisines, beloved for its rich taste and aromatic spices. It typically consists of tender cuts of beef, long-grain rice, onions, garlic, and a blend of seasonings such as cinnamon, cumin, and bay leaves, all cooked together in a savory broth. Vegetables like carrots or bell peppers are often added for a nutritious boost. This dish provides a good balance of protein from the beef and carbohydrates from the rice, making it a filling meal. However, its healthfulness can vary; using lean beef and moderate amounts of oil can reduce saturated fat content, while adding more vegetables enhances fiber and nutrients. Beef Pilaf supplies essential vitamins and minerals like iron and B vitamins, but portion control is key as larger servings can be calorie-dense due to fats and starchy components.