Minced meat stuffed peppers

Minced meat stuffed peppers

Dinner

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
17.6
protein
23.5
carbohydrates
14.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.1 mg 15%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 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

Source of Calories

32.3%
24.2%
43.6%
Fat: 126 cal (43.6%)
Protein: 70 cal (24.2%)
Carbs: 94 cal (32.3%)

About Minced meat stuffed peppers

Minced Meat Stuffed Peppers are a flavorful dish rooted in various international cuisines, including Eastern European, Mediterranean, and Latin American traditions. This hearty meal consists of bell peppers hollowed out and filled with a mixture of seasoned minced meat, often beef, pork, or turkey, combined with grains like rice or quinoa, vegetables, and sometimes cheese or tomato sauce. The peppers themselves are rich in vitamins A and C, providing antioxidants and immunity support, while lean meats offer high-quality protein essential for muscle growth. Adding whole grains can enhance fiber content for improved digestion. However, depending on preparation, this dish can be high in sodium or saturated fats, especially if made with processed sauces or fatty meats. Opting for leaner proteins, reduced-salt seasonings, and incorporating additional vegetables can make this satisfying meal both nourishing and balanced.