Homemade tamales

Homemade tamales

Dinner

Item Rating: 76/100

One cup of Homemade tamales is around 166 grams and contains approximately 244.0 calories, 10.3 grams of protein, 12.7 grams of fat, and 22.1 grams of carbohydrates.

Homemade Tamales are a delightful culinary tradition hailing from Mexico, made with masa dough filled with savory or sweet ingredients like succulent meats, cheeses, or fresh vegetables. Wrapped in corn husks and steamed to perfection, these tasty packets offer a burst of flavor in every bite. While they can be indulgent, made with wholesome ingredients, tamales can also be a healthy meal option, providing a good source of fiber and protein. Enjoy them with a side of salsa or guacamole for a satisfying, delicious experience!

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244.0
calories
10.3
protein
22.1
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (166g)
Calories
244.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 662 mg 220%
Sodium 5.4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 22.1 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 0.6 g
protein 10.3 g 20%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 309 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

36.2%
16.9%
46.9%
Fat: 114 cal (46.9%)
Protein: 41 cal (16.9%)
Carbs: 88 cal (36.2%)