Meat stuffing

Meat stuffing

Appetizer

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
35.7
protein
35.7
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 1428.6 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 35.7 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 35.7 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 476.2 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

23.5%
23.5%
52.9%
Fat: 321 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 142 cal (23.5%)
Carbs: 142 cal (23.5%)

About Meat stuffing

Meat stuffing is a flavorful mixture used to fill meats, vegetables, or baked dishes, originating from European and Middle Eastern cuisines. Traditional recipes combine ground or minced meat—often pork, beef, or lamb—with breadcrumbs, eggs, and aromatic herbs such as sage or thyme. Onions, garlic, and celery are usually added for depth, while nuts, dried fruits, and spices provide regional variations. This protein-rich dish contains essential nutrients like iron and B vitamins from the meat, but it can be high in saturated fats and sodium, depending on preparation. Using lean meats, whole-grain breadcrumbs, and fresh herbs can enhance its nutritional profile. Meat stuffing is a festive staple, prominently featured in holiday meals, and offers versatility, pairing well with roasted poultry or serving as a standalone baked dish. Moderation and mindful ingredient choices can help balance its rich, indulgent flavors with healthier options.