Porterhouse steak

Porterhouse steak

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (340 grams) contains 679 calories, 62.0 grams of protein, 48.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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471.5
calories
43.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
33.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
471.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.3 g 42%
Saturated Fat 13.9 g 69%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 125.0 mg 41%
Sodium 97.2 mg 4%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 43.1 g 86%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 13.9 mg 1%
Iron 3.7 mg 20%
Potassium 437.5 mg 9%

* 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%
36.5%
63.5%
Fat: 299 cal (63.5%)
Protein: 172 cal (36.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Porterhouse steak

Porterhouse steak is a premium cut of beef known for its rich flavor and tenderness, combining the best of two worlds: a strip steak and a tender filet mignon, separated by a T-shaped bone. This steak originates from European butchery traditions and has become a staple in American cuisine, particularly for grilling and high-end dining experiences. A typical serving is high in protein, iron, and essential B vitamins, making it beneficial for muscle growth and energy production. However, porterhouse steak also contains significant levels of saturated fat and cholesterol, so it should be enjoyed in moderation within a balanced diet. Its bold flavor pairs well with simple seasonings or marinades, offering versatility for recipes while providing a hearty, indulgent meal. Porterhouse steak is celebrated as a classic choice for steak lovers seeking both luxurious taste and a blend of textures in one satisfying cut.