Collard greens with meat

Collard greens with meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 78/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 8.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.3
calories
12.6
protein
12.6
carbohydrates
11.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
189.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.0 g 14%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 31.5 mg 10%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 12.6 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 12.6 g 25%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 236.6 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

25.2%
25.2%
49.5%
Fat: 99 cal (49.5%)
Protein: 50 cal (25.2%)
Carbs: 50 cal (25.2%)

About Collard greens with meat

Collard Greens with Meat is a flavorful dish rooted in Southern American cuisine, though variants exist in African and Caribbean traditions. The dish features tender, simmered collard greens combined with savory meat, such as smoked turkey, ham hocks, or bacon, adding richness and depth to the flavor. Often seasoned with garlic, onions, and spices, this hearty dish is packed with nutrients. Collard greens are an excellent source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as calcium, fiber, and antioxidants, promoting bone health and supporting the immune system. The inclusion of meat adds protein but can also contribute to higher levels of sodium and saturated fat, depending on the preparation method. For a healthier version, leaner meats and less added salt can be used. Collard Greens with Meat is not just a comforting meal; it’s also a nutrient-dense option when prepared thoughtfully.