Ground beef with cheese

Ground beef with cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 28.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
34.9
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
44.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.4 g 56%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.0 mg 42%
Sodium 634.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 34.9 g 69%
Vitamin D 31.7 mcg 158%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 396.8 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.3%
25.3%
72.4%
Fat: 399 cal (72.4%)
Protein: 139 cal (25.3%)
Carbs: 12 cal (2.3%)

About Ground beef with cheese

Ground Beef with Cheese is a savory dish commonly found in American and Tex-Mex cuisine, often used as a filling for tacos, burgers, or casseroles. This simple preparation includes ground beef, which is rich in protein, iron, and essential vitamins like B12, and cheese, which provides calcium and additional protein. Spices such as cumin, paprika, or garlic are often added for extra flavor. While this dish offers nutritional benefits from its protein and nutrient content, it can also be high in saturated fat and sodium, depending on the fat percentage of the beef and the type of cheese used. Opting for lean ground beef and reduced-fat or low-sodium cheese can make this dish a more balanced choice. Versatile and satisfying, Ground Beef with Cheese can be a flavorful part of a meal when consumed in moderation and paired with healthier sides like vegetables or whole grains.