Grilled spare ribs

Grilled spare ribs

Dinner

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 500 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 40.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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588.2
calories
35.3
protein
5.9
carbohydrates
47.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
588.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.1 g 60%
Saturated Fat 17.6 g 88%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* 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

4.0%
24.0%
72.0%
Fat: 423 cal (72.0%)
Protein: 141 cal (24.0%)
Carbs: 23 cal (4.0%)

About Grilled spare ribs

Grilled spare ribs are a savory dish featuring pork ribs seasoned with a blend of spices, marinades, or sauces, commonly influenced by barbecue traditions from American cuisine. Popular preparations often include smoky dry rubs or tangy, sweet barbecue sauces, which caramelize during grilling to create a rich, flavorful crust. Although delicious, spare ribs are a high-fat protein source, typically containing significant saturated fat and calorie content. They provide essential nutrients like iron and zinc, which support immune function and energy production, as well as protein for muscle repair. However, moderation is key due to their high fat and sodium levels, particularly when heavily sauced. Pairing grilled spare ribs with nutrient-rich sides, such as roasted vegetables or a fresh salad, can create a more balanced meal and enhance their enjoyment as part of a nutritious diet.