Beef with green peppers

Beef with green peppers

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
23.5
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

15.8%
31.4%
52.9%
Fat: 158 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.4%)
Carbs: 47 cal (15.8%)

About Beef with green peppers

Beef with Green Peppers is a classic dish often rooted in Chinese-American cuisine, celebrated for its savory and aromatic flavors. This dish typically features tender strips of beef stir-fried with crisp green bell peppers, onions, and a flavorful sauce made from soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and sometimes a touch of oyster or hoisin sauce for added depth. Loaded with protein from the beef and vitamins A and C from the green peppers, it offers a balanced mix of nutrients. The preparation often involves a small amount of oil, and the dish can be customized to include less sodium by moderating soy sauce and seasoning. While a nutritious option when paired with vegetables, its healthiness can depend on portion size and whether served with refined grains like white rice. For a wholesome meal, consider pairing with brown rice or quinoa for added fiber.