Chili beef

Chili beef

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
23.6
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.6 mg 18%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 5.7 g 20%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 566.0 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

25.4%
31.7%
42.9%
Fat: 127 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.7%)
Carbs: 75 cal (25.4%)

About Chili beef

Chili Beef is a flavorful dish often rooted in Tex-Mex cuisine, blending tender ground or diced beef with a hearty mix of tomatoes, beans, chili peppers, onions, and an array of warm spices like cumin, paprika, and garlic. It’s a satisfying and protein-rich option, typically served on its own, over rice, or topped with fresh ingredients like cilantro, lime, or cheese. While traditionally robust in flavor, its nutritional profile can vary depending on preparation. Lean beef provides key nutrients like iron and B vitamins, while beans add fiber and plant-based protein to support digestion and promote fullness. However, some versions may include high amounts of sodium, fat, or added oils. Opting for leaner cuts of beef and balancing spice levels can make this dish a nutritious, energizing meal that’s perfect for cold nights or hearty appetites alike.