Ribs with barbecue sauce

Ribs with barbecue sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 48/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 600 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 40.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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705.9
calories
41.2
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
47.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
705.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.1 g 60%
Saturated Fat 17.6 g 88%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 1411.8 mg 61%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 17.6 g
protein 41.2 g 82%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

19.3%
22.6%
58.1%
Fat: 423 cal (58.1%)
Protein: 164 cal (22.6%)
Carbs: 141 cal (19.3%)

About Ribs with barbecue sauce

Ribs with barbecue sauce are a quintessential dish rooted in American cuisine, particularly popular in Southern barbecue traditions. Typically crafted from pork or beef ribs, the meat is slow-cooked, grilled, or smoked to achieve a tender, flavorful result. The barbecue sauce is a tangy, savory blend often made from ingredients like ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, and spices, adding a caramelized finish when applied during cooking. While ribs are a protein-rich option, they can also be high in fat, depending on the cut. The accompanying barbecue sauce may contribute significant sugar and sodium, making portion control essential. Pairing ribs with lighter sides like steamed vegetables or a fresh salad can balance the meal’s nutritional profile. For those seeking healthier options, leaner cuts of ribs or reduced-sugar barbecue sauces can be excellent alternatives without sacrificing the bold flavors that make this dish a crowd favorite.