Fried meat

Fried meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
42.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1190.5 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
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%
28.6%
71.4%
Fat: 428 cal (71.4%)
Protein: 171 cal (28.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Fried meat

Fried meat is a popular dish found across various cuisines worldwide, from Southern fried chicken to Korean bulgogi. Typically prepared by cooking meat in hot oil or fat, it can include beef, pork, chicken, or other proteins, often seasoned with spices, herbs, or marinades. Crispy coatings, like flour or breadcrumbs, are sometimes added for texture and flavor. While fried meat is rich in protein, a vital macronutrient for muscle growth and repair, its healthiness depends on preparation methods. Deep frying increases calorie and fat content, which may contribute to heart disease when consumed in excess. However, lean cuts and healthier oils, like olive oil, can balance its nutritional profile. Served alongside vegetables or whole grains, fried meat can be part of a balanced meal. Moderation is key to enjoying its flavors without compromising health.