Beef short rib

Beef short rib

Meat

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
42.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 178.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 595.2 mg 12%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 428 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 171 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Beef short rib

Beef short rib is a flavorful cut of beef taken from the lower rib section. Known for its rich marbling and tender texture, it’s popular in cuisines like Korean, American BBQ, and French cooking. In dishes such as Galbi or braised short ribs, the meat’s fat content contributes to its succulence and deep flavor. It’s a good source of protein, iron, and B vitamins, which support muscle repair and red blood cell production. However, short ribs are relatively high in saturated fat and calories, so moderation is key for heart health and weight management. Cooking methods like braising or grilling can render excess fat, making it a more balanced choice. Pairing it with vegetables or whole grains can help create a more nutritionally complete meal. Beef short rib is a satisfying indulgence enjoyed worldwide, perfect for slow-cooking to bring out its melt-in-your-mouth texture.