Empanada carne picante

Empanada carne picante

Appetizer

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
15.8
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.1 mg 4%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 315.5 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

40.6%
13.6%
45.8%
Fat: 213 cal (45.8%)
Protein: 63 cal (13.6%)
Carbs: 189 cal (40.6%)

About Empanada carne picante

Empanada Carne Picante is a flavorful Latin American pastry filled with spiced ground beef, onions, garlic, peppers, and a blend of herbs and spices that deliver a bold, fiery kick. Wrapped in a golden, flaky dough, this handheld delight is a perfect fusion of texture and taste. Originating from culinary traditions of Latin America, empanadas are enjoyed across many countries with regional variations. While the protein-rich beef provides essential nutrients like iron and zinc, the spicy filling can boost metabolism and add antioxidants thanks to the rich blend of chili peppers and aromatic spices. However, the pastry's buttery crust contributes to higher levels of refined carbohydrates and fats, so it’s best enjoyed in moderation. Empanada Carne Picante is perfect as an indulgent treat or a flavorful appetizer that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Latin cuisine.