Nilat-ang baka

Nilat-ang baka

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
28.3
protein
9.4
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75.5 mg 25%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 3%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 28.3 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 37.7 mg 2%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.5%
40.6%
45.9%
Fat: 127 cal (45.9%)
Protein: 113 cal (40.6%)
Carbs: 37 cal (13.5%)

About Nilat-ang baka

Nilat-Ang Baka, also known as Filipino Beef Nilaga, is a traditional soup dish from the Philippines renowned for its hearty and comforting flavor. The dish features tender beef simmered with vegetables such as potatoes, cabbage, carrots, and occasionally green beans or pechay (bok choy), seasoned with simple spices like salt and pepper. Its broth is light yet rich, often enhanced with the natural flavors of beef and vegetables. Nilat-Ang Baka is a source of protein and nutrients from the vegetables, making it a wholesome meal option. However, its healthiness can be influenced by the cut of beef used; lean cuts are ideal for lower fat content. The dish is usually served with steamed rice, balancing its comforting warmth with traditional Filipino staples. For added nutrition, it can be customized by incorporating more vegetables while moderating the seasoning for sodium-conscious eaters.