Meat loaf

Meat loaf

Dinner

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (95 grams) contains 309 calories, 18.8 grams of protein, 20.9 grams of fat, and 10.2 grams of carbohydrates.

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780
calories
47.5
protein
25.7
carbohydrates
52.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
780
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.8 g 67%
Saturated Fat 15.4 g 77%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8.6 g
Cholesterol 355.2 mg 118%
Sodium 1509.6 mg 65%
Total Carbohydrates 25.7 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g 5%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 47.5 g 95%
Vitamin D 67.2 mcg 336%
Calcium 72 mg 5%
Iron 5.5 mg 30%
Potassium 549.6 mg 11%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

13.4%
24.7%
61.9%
Fat: 475 cal (61.9%)
Protein: 190 cal (24.7%)
Carbs: 102 cal (13.4%)

About Meat loaf

Meatloaf is a classic comfort food typically made from ground beef or a mix of ground meats, combined with breadcrumbs, eggs, and seasonings, then shaped into a loaf and baked. Originating in Europe and gaining popularity in the United States, it is often served as a hearty, home-cooked meal. Variations may include vegetables, sauces like ketchup or barbecue glaze, or even a stuffing center. While meatloaf provides protein and essential nutrients like iron and B vitamins from the meat, it can also be high in saturated fats and sodium, depending on the recipe. Using lean cuts of meat, whole-grain breadcrumbs, and adding vegetables can improve its nutritional value. Pairing it with wholesome sides like steamed vegetables or a fresh salad can balance its richness and enhance a healthy meal experience for any palate.