Ribs with mashed potatoes

Ribs with mashed potatoes

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 700 calories, 40.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.0
calories
27.0
protein
33.8
carbohydrates
23.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
473.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.6 g 30%
Saturated Fat 10.1 g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 67.6 mg 22%
Sodium 810.8 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g 9%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 27.0 g 54%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.5 mg 3%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 540.5 mg 11%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

29.7%
23.7%
46.6%
Fat: 212 cal (46.6%)
Protein: 108 cal (23.7%)
Carbs: 135 cal (29.7%)

About Ribs with mashed potatoes

Ribs with mashed potatoes is a hearty and comforting dish often associated with American barbecue cuisine. The succulent ribs are typically slow-cooked or grilled, coated in a rich, flavorful barbecue sauce enhanced with spices, sugar, and vinegar. Complementing the ribs is the creamy mashed potatoes, made from boiled potatoes blended with butter, milk, or cream for a smooth texture. While the dish is undeniably indulgent, it offers a good source of protein from the ribs, essential for muscle repair and growth. Potatoes provide carbohydrates for energy and are rich in vitamin C and potassium, supporting overall health. However, this dish is high in saturated fats and sodium due to the barbecue sauce and butter, so moderation is key. Pairing it with steamed vegetables can provide a balance of nutrients and make it a more wholesome meal.