Broiled speck

Broiled speck

Meat

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 125 calories, 7.5 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 0.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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592.4
calories
35.5
protein
2.4
carbohydrates
47.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
592.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.4 g 60%
Saturated Fat 16.6 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 118.5 mg 39%
Sodium 2369.7 mg 103%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 35.5 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.7 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.9 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.7%
24.6%
73.8%
Fat: 426 cal (73.8%)
Protein: 142 cal (24.6%)
Carbs: 9 cal (1.7%)

About Broiled speck

Broiled speck is a flavorful, cured pork product originating from the Alpine regions of Italy, particularly South Tyrol. Crafted through a meticulous process of dry-curing and light smoking, speck is seasoned with a blend of garlic, juniper, and herbs, giving it its distinctive taste. When broiled, the speck develops a crispy, caramelized edge that enhances its smoky, savory flavor. While rich in protein and essential minerals like iron and zinc, it's high in fat and sodium, making moderation key to incorporating it into a balanced diet. Often enjoyed in traditional Italian cuisine, broiled speck pairs well with salads, roasted vegetables, or whole grains, offering a robust addition to meals. Its intense flavor means a little goes a long way, allowing you to savor its culinary depth without overindulging.