Beef spam

Beef spam

Processed Food

Item Rating: 39/100

1 serving (56 grams) contains 174 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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735.5
calories
29.6
protein
4.2
carbohydrates
63.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
735.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 63.4 g 81%
Saturated Fat 25.4 g 127%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 169.1 mg 56%
Sodium 3339.1 mg 145%
Total Carbohydrates 4.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 29.6 g 59%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 422.7 mg 8%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.4%
16.8%
80.8%
Fat: 570 cal (80.8%)
Protein: 118 cal (16.8%)
Carbs: 16 cal (2.4%)

About Beef spam

Beef Spam is a canned meat product made primarily from beef combined with salt, water, sugar, and various preservatives for shelf stability. Originating from the iconic Spam brand introduced in the United States during the 1930s, this variation caters to those seeking an alternative to the traditional pork-based version. It is often used in convenience-oriented dishes and cuisines such as Hawaiian, Korean, and Filipino recipes, where Spam has become a celebrated ingredient. While Beef Spam is a source of protein, it is also high in sodium, fat, and preservatives, which may be of concern for those monitoring their intake of processed foods. Its long shelf life and versatility have made it popular in regions where storage and ease of preparation are priorities. Moderation is advisable to balance the benefits of its protein content against its potential health drawbacks.