Ground meat with corn

Ground meat with corn

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
31.7
protein
15.9
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 31.7 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 634.9 mg 13%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.3%
52.9%
Fat: 214 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 126 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (15.7%)

About Ground meat with corn

Ground Meat with Corn is a versatile dish often found in Latin American and American cuisines, known for its simple yet hearty ingredients. The dish typically combines seasoned ground beef or turkey with sweet corn kernels, creating a balance of savory and mildly sweet flavors. Some versions may include onions, peppers, tomatoes, or spices, enhancing the flavor and nutritional profile. Ground meat provides a good source of protein and essential vitamins like B12, while corn contributes fiber, antioxidants, and carbohydrates for energy. However, the dish's healthiness varies based on preparation; lean meat options and minimal added fats or sodium can make it a nutritious choice. Highly processed or high-fat versions may carry extra calories and unhealthy fats. This dish pairs well with rice or salad, making it adaptable for a balanced meal.