Chili beef and beans

Chili beef and beans

Dinner

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (245 grams) contains 260 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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252.4
calories
19.4
protein
19.4
carbohydrates
9.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.9g)
Calories
252.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.7 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 48.5 mg 16%
Sodium 776.7 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrates 19.4 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g 20%
Sugars 5.8 g
protein 19.4 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 77.7 mg 5%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 582.5 mg 12%

* 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

32.0%
32.0%
36.0%
Fat: 87 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 77 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 77 cal (32.0%)

About Chili beef and beans

Chili Beef and Beans is a hearty dish rooted in Tex-Mex cuisine, blending savory ground beef, tender beans, and a rich tomato-based sauce spiced with chili powder, cumin, and garlic. Often enjoyed as a warming comfort food, it's versatile and can be customized with toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, or chopped onions. Nutritionally, it offers a solid protein boost from the beef and beans while providing dietary fiber that supports digestion. Beans are particularly beneficial, as they’re low in fat and packed with essential nutrients like iron and magnesium. However, the dish’s health profile can vary depending on preparation—higher fat content from certain cuts of beef and excess sodium from canned ingredients or seasoning mixes may be concerns. For a healthier version, lean ground beef and low-sodium options can be used, making Chili Beef and Beans a satisfying yet balanced meal option.