Nutrition Facts for Nicaraguan nacatamal
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Nicaraguan nacatamal

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One cup of Nicaraguan nacatamal is around 240 grams and contains approximately 384 calories, 9.6 grams of protein, 14 grams of fat, and 48 grams of carbohydrates.

Nicaraguan Nacatamal is a traditional dish that combines flavorful ingredients wrapped in corn masa. Originating from Nicaragua, this savory delight features a filling of seasoned pork, potatoes, and a mix of spices, all enveloped in a banana leaf and steamed to perfection. The use of fresh, wholesome ingredients makes Nacatamal a hearty meal, providing protein and essential nutrients. However, it's also rich in calories, so moderation is key. Enjoying Nacatamal is not just about the taste; it's a cultural experience that connects you to Nicaraguan heritage.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size (240g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 384
Total Fat 14.4g 0%
Saturated Fat 4.8g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 28.8mg 0%
Sodium 768mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 48g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4.8g 0%
Total Sugars 1.92g
Protein 9.6g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 48mg 0%
Iron 1.92mg 0%
Potassium 288mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.0%
Protein: 10.7%
Carbs: 53.3%