Jamaican spicy beef patty

Jamaican spicy beef patty

Fast Food

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (140 grams) contains 340 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 36.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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576.3
calories
16.9
protein
61.0
carbohydrates
30.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
576.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.5 g 39%
Saturated Fat 13.6 g 68%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 50.8 mg 16%
Sodium 983.1 mg 42%
Total Carbohydrates 61.0 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 16.9 g 33%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 33.9 mg 2%
Iron 4.2 mg 23%
Potassium 339.0 mg 7%

* 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 saturated fat

Source of Calories

41.6%
11.5%
46.8%
Fat: 274 cal (46.8%)
Protein: 67 cal (11.5%)
Carbs: 244 cal (41.6%)

About Jamaican spicy beef patty

A Jamaican Spicy Beef Patty is a flavorful pastry originating from Jamaica’s vibrant cuisine. It features a flaky, golden-yellow crust, often tinted with turmeric, and is filled with seasoned ground beef blended with fiery Scotch bonnet peppers, onions, garlic, and a mix of warming spices like allspice and thyme. This handheld delight embodies the bold, savory flavors of the island. While high in protein from the beef filling, the patty can also be high in saturated fat and sodium, depending on preparation. The dough, typically made with butter or shortening, adds to its calorie content but gives it its signature flaky texture. For a balanced approach, pair with a fresh salad or opt for baking instead of frying if preparing at home. Jamaican Beef Patties are a tasty treat that offers a burst of island flavor in every bite!