Carnitas beef

Carnitas beef

Dinner

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
47.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 47.6 g 95%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
42.5%
57.5%
Fat: 257 cal (57.5%)
Protein: 190 cal (42.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Carnitas beef

Carnitas Beef is a savory dish inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine, known for its rich flavor and tender texture. Prepared using slow-cooked beef that’s been seasoned with a blend of spices such as cumin, oregano, garlic, and chili powder, it often includes citrus for a zesty undertone. The slow-cooking process helps the beef become juicy and flavorful, perfect for tacos, burritos, or bowls. Nutritionally, Carnitas Beef is a good source of protein and essential vitamins like B12 and iron, which support energy and red blood cell production. However, it can be high in sodium and saturated fat depending on the preparation method. Pairing it with fresh vegetables, whole grains, or lighter sides can balance the meal and enhance its nutritional profile. As a versatile dish, Carnitas Beef offers a hearty and satisfying experience rooted in culinary tradition.