Kufta meat

Kufta meat

Meat

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
42.9
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 178.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 595.2 mg 12%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.1%
27.7%
69.2%
Fat: 428 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 171 cal (27.7%)
Carbs: 19 cal (3.1%)

About Kufta meat

Kufta meat is a flavorful mixture of ground lamb or beef blended with fresh herbs, onion, garlic, and aromatic spices like cumin and parsley. Originating from Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines, kufta is a versatile dish enjoyed grilled, baked, or pan-fried, often shaped into patties or skewered. This protein-rich food provides essential nutrients like iron and zinc while offering bold, savory taste. Lamb-based kufta can be higher in saturated fats compared to beef versions, so pairing it with fresh vegetables or whole grains creates a balanced meal. While traditionally prepared with minimal additives, variations may include breadcrumbs or eggs to enhance texture. Kufta’s nutrient-dense composition makes it a satisfying option for meals, though portion control is key to maintaining a healthy dietary balance due to its fat content.