Kare-kare

Kare-kare

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

One cup of Kare-kare is around 250 grams and contains approximately 300 calories, 15 grams of protein, 17.5 grams of fat, and 22.5 grams of carbohydrates.

Kare-Kare is a rich and flavorful Filipino stew, renowned for its vibrant orange color and unique taste. Made with tender oxtail, tripe, or beef, it features a mix of fresh vegetables like eggplant, banana hearts, and green beans. The dish is thickened with ground peanuts or peanut butter, providing a creamy texture and nutty flavor. Traditionally served with bagoong, or fermented shrimp paste, it’s a beloved comfort food with deep cultural roots. While Kare-Kare is hearty and satisfying, it can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet, making it a delicious indulgence that reflects Filipino heritage.

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300
calories
15
protein
22.5
carbohydrates
17.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
300
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.5 g 22%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 50 mg 16%
Sodium 800 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 22.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 17%
Sugars 5 g
protein 15 g 30%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50 mg 3%
Iron 3.8 mg 21%
Potassium 500 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

29.3%
19.5%
51.2%
Fat: 157 cal (51.2%)
Protein: 60 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 90 cal (29.3%)