Roast meat

Roast meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
59.5
protein
0
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 178.6 mg 59%
Sodium 166.7 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 59.5 g 119%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 714.3 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%
42.6%
57.4%
Fat: 321 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 238 cal (42.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Roast meat

Roast meat is a culinary staple found in various cuisines worldwide, from European roast beef to Latin American asado and Chinese char siu. Prepared by oven-roasting or open-flame cooking, it often features beef, pork, lamb, or poultry seasoned with herbs, spices, or marinades. Roast meat is rich in high-quality protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, and is a significant source of iron, zinc, and B vitamins. However, nutritional value varies depending on the cut and cooking method. Lean cuts provide a healthier option, while fattier ones or those cooked with excess oil may increase saturated fat intake. Skin-on poultry or meats with heavy sauces can also elevate calorie content. When paired with vegetables and whole grains, roast meat can be part of a balanced and nutritious meal. Moderation and thoughtful preparation are key to enjoying this classic dish while maintaining a healthy diet.