La bomba

La bomba

Dessert

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
15.8
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 15.8 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 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

Source of Calories

47.7%
11.9%
40.3%
Fat: 213 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 63 cal (11.9%)
Carbs: 252 cal (47.7%)

About La bomba

La Bomba is a vibrant and flavorful dish originating from Latin American cuisine, particularly influenced by Puerto Rican and Caribbean traditions. Typically composed of a base of white rice or yuca, La Bomba is layered with hearty stewed meats such as pork, chicken, or beef and topped with a variety of fresh, zesty toppings like onions, peppers, and cilantro. Often spiced with cumin, garlic, and paprika, it delivers a robust and aromatic flavor profile. While the dish provides a good source of protein and some essential nutrients from the vegetables, its nutritional content depends on preparation methods. Versions laden with fried components or excessive oils may increase calorie and fat levels, while recipes emphasizing lean proteins, fresh herbs, and moderate seasoning offer a more balanced option. Pairing it with a side of greens or reducing portion sizes can help maintain its health appeal without sacrificing taste.