Espeto de carne

Espeto de carne

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
59.5
protein
0
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 178.6 mg 59%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 59.5 g 119%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
42.6%
57.4%
Fat: 321 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 238 cal (42.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Espeto de carne

Espeto de Carne is a traditional Brazilian dish that showcases the country's love for churrasco-style grilled meats. This dish typically consists of skewered beef seasoned with simple spices like salt, pepper, garlic, and sometimes chimichurri or paprika. It is then grilled over an open flame or charcoal, giving the meat a smoky and flavorful taste. Espeto de Carne is high in protein, making it a satisfying choice for muscle building and repair. Depending on the cut of meat used, it can also be a good source of iron and essential vitamins like B12. However, its healthiness can vary—leaner cuts like sirloin are lower in saturated fat, while fattier cuts may contribute to higher cholesterol levels if consumed in excess. Pairing it with fresh vegetables or a side of salad can balance the meal and add fiber. This dish is a hearty and delicious celebration of Brazilian cuisine.