One baby back rib

One baby back rib

Meat

Item Rating: 53/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 145 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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687.2
calories
56.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
52.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
687.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.1 g 66%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 189.6 mg 63%
Sodium 947.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 56.9 g 113%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.4 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 710.9 mg 15%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
32.7%
67.3%
Fat: 468 cal (67.3%)
Protein: 227 cal (32.7%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About One baby back rib

One baby back rib is a portion of pork rib, typically cut from the loin section of the pig. Known for its tender, meaty texture and smoky, savory flavor, this rib is a staple in barbecue cuisine, especially popular in American Southern cooking. Seasoned with dry rubs or coated in tangy barbecue sauce, it embodies the rich traditions of slow-cooked grilling. Nutritionally, one baby back rib provides protein crucial for muscle maintenance, along with essential minerals like zinc and iron that support immunity and energy production. However, it can also be high in saturated fat and sodium, especially when paired with heavy sauces or prepared using rich seasonings. While it offers a flavorful indulgence, moderation is key for a balanced diet, and pairing it with lighter sides like steamed vegetables can enhance its nutritional value.