Shredded beef

Shredded beef

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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694.4
calories
69.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
41.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
694.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.7 g 53%
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 208.3 mg 69%
Sodium 208.3 mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 69.4 g 138%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 27.8 mg 2%
Iron 6.9 mg 38%
Potassium 833.3 mg 17%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
42.5%
57.5%
Fat: 375 cal (57.5%)
Protein: 277 cal (42.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Shredded beef

Shredded beef is a flavorful, versatile protein option commonly featured in Latin American, Caribbean, and Tex-Mex cuisine. It is typically made from slow-cooked cuts such as chuck roast or brisket, seasoned with a blend of spices, onions, garlic, and sometimes tomatoes or peppers for added depth. High in protein and essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins, shredded beef can support muscle growth and energy production. However, depending on the preparation method, it may be high in saturated fat, especially if additional oils or fatty cuts are used. Opting for leaner beef cuts and minimal added fats can make it a healthier choice. Shredded beef is often enjoyed in tacos, burritos, stews, or as a topping for salads, offering both a hearty flavor and satisfying texture to a range of dishes.