Ham black forest

Ham black forest

Meat

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (56 grams) contains 70 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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295.9
calories
42.3
protein
4.2
carbohydrates
8.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
295.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.5 g 10%
Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 105.7 mg 35%
Sodium 2536.1 mg 110%
Total Carbohydrates 4.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 4.2 g
protein 42.3 g 84%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 21.1 mg 1%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 634.0 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

6.4%
64.5%
29.1%
Fat: 76 cal (29.1%)
Protein: 169 cal (64.5%)
Carbs: 16 cal (6.4%)

About Ham black forest

Ham Black Forest is a cured and smoked ham that originates from the Black Forest region of Germany. It is typically prepared using a blend of spices like coriander, pepper, juniper berries, and garlic, which contribute to its distinctive flavor profile. The ham is traditionally smoked over pine or fir wood, giving it a dark exterior and a rich, smoky taste. Nutritionally, Ham Black Forest is a source of protein, offering muscle-building benefits, and contains essential vitamins such as B6 and B12. However, it is also high in sodium due to the curing process and may contain added sugars depending on preparation methods, which could impact those watching their salt or sugar intake. While flavorful, moderation is key to enjoying this savory specialty as part of a balanced diet. It is popularly served in sandwiches, charcuterie boards, or as a savory breakfast option.