Minced meat with corn

Minced meat with corn

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

21.8%
29.0%
49.1%
Fat: 213 cal (49.1%)
Protein: 126 cal (29.0%)
Carbs: 94 cal (21.8%)

About Minced meat with corn

Minced Meat with Corn is a flavorful dish combining ground meat, typically beef or pork, with sweet kernels of corn. The recipe often includes onions, garlic, and spices for added depth and can be served as a standalone meal or paired with rice, potatoes, or tortillas. Popular in American comfort food and Latin American cuisines, this dish showcases a balance of protein from the meat and fiber from the corn. The savory and slightly sweet combination appeals to a wide variety of tastes. On the healthier side, it offers essential nutrients like iron, B vitamins, and dietary fiber. However, its nutritional content depends on preparation methods and portion sizes — recipes heavy in added fats, sodium, or sugary sauces can diminish its overall health value. Opting for lean meat and fresh ingredients can enhance its nutritional profile, making it a wholesome and satisfying option.