Ground beef with taco seasoning

Ground beef with taco seasoning

Dinner

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (113 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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500.0
calories
36
protein
4
carbohydrates
40
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (226g)
Calories
500.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40 g 51%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 140 mg 46%
Sodium 1000.0 mg 43%
Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.0 g
protein 36 g 72%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 5 mg 27%
Potassium 500.0 mg 10%

* 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

3.1%
27.7%
69.2%
Fat: 360 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 144 cal (27.7%)
Carbs: 16 cal (3.1%)

About Ground beef with taco seasoning

Ground Beef with Taco Seasoning is a flavorful dish inspired by Mexican cuisine, combining cooked lean ground beef with a blend of spices like chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic, and onion. This protein-rich recipe forms the versatile base for tacos, burritos, salads, or bowls. When prepared with lean beef, it offers essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins, supporting energy and muscle health. However, the sodium content can vary based on the seasoning mix, so opting for low-sodium or homemade taco seasoning is recommended for a heart-healthier option. For balance, pair it with fresh vegetables, whole grains, or low-fat dairy toppings. It's a quick, customizable dish that can suit various dietary preferences by substituting ground turkey or plant-based protein crumbles.