1 serving (85 grams) contains 260 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 22.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
722.2 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 61.1 g | 78% | |
Saturated Fat | 22.2 g | 111% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 166.7 mg | 55% | |
Sodium | 2000.0 mg | 86% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 5.6 g | 2% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 2.8 g | ||
protein | 33.3 g | 66% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 55.6 mg | 4% | |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10% | |
Potassium | 472.2 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.
Bratwurst, often referred to simply as "brats," is a type of German sausage made from finely chopped pork, beef, or veal, and seasoned with a blend of spices that typically includes nutmeg, ginger, coriander, and caraway. Known for its savory flavor and juicy texture, it originated in Germany and has become a popular dish worldwide, especially in barbecue and Oktoberfest celebrations. While brats are a good source of protein, they are also high in fat and sodium, which should be considered when incorporating them into a balanced diet. Traditional preparation methods, such as grilling or pan-frying, can sometimes increase their fat content depending on added oils. Pairing brats with whole-grain bread and fresh vegetables can lend nutritional balance to this indulgent meat. Moderation is key to fully enjoying their rich taste without compromising dietary goals.