Pintade

Pintade

Meat

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 158 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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376.2
calories
52.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
16.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
376.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7 g 21%
Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190.5 mg 63%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.4 g 104%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.2 mg 2%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 569.0 mg 12%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
58.2%
41.8%
Fat: 150 cal (41.8%)
Protein: 209 cal (58.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Pintade

Pintade, also known as guinea fowl, is a lean poultry native to Africa that has gained popularity in European and global cuisines. It boasts a rich, slightly gamey flavor, making it a sought-after alternative to chicken or turkey. Pintade is a nutritious protein source, providing essential amino acids, vitamins like B6 and B12, and minerals such as phosphorus and selenium. Compared to many other poultry options, it has a lower fat content, making it a heart-healthy choice when prepared without excessive added fats. Commonly roasted or braised, pintade is often featured in French cuisine and pairs well with herbs, root vegetables, and wine-based sauces. While its skin can be higher in fat, removing it before cooking enhances its health benefits. Versatile and flavorful, pintade is an excellent addition to a balanced diet for those seeking variety in their protein sources.