Beef shank

Beef shank

Meat

Item Rating: 72/100

One cup of Beef shank is around 236.1 grams and contains approximately 475.0 calories, 79.4 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.

Beef Shank is a flavorful cut of meat from the leg of the cow, rich in connective tissue and marrow. It's a star in cuisines worldwide, often featured in hearty dishes like Osso Buco and beef stews. This cut is packed with protein and essential nutrients, promoting muscle health and repairing tissues. Its high collagen content makes for tender, melt-in-your-mouth dishes when slow-cooked, though it can be higher in fat than leaner cuts. With its robust flavor and versatility, Beef Shank is a delicious choice for nutritious, comfort food creation.

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475.0
calories
79.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
15.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
475.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.0 g 19%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 184.2 mg 61%
Sodium 151.1 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 79.4 g 158%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.6 mg 5%
Iron 9.2 mg 51%
Potassium 1055.6 mg 22%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
70.2%
29.8%
Fat: 135 cal (29.8%)
Protein: 317 cal (70.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)