Sparerib

Sparerib

Meat

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 395 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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987.5
calories
35
protein
0
carbohydrates
87.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
987.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 87.5 g 112%
Saturated Fat 32.5 g 162%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 225 mg 75%
Sodium 187.5 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 35 g 70%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 25 mg 1%
Iron 3 mg 16%
Potassium 500 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
15.1%
84.9%
Fat: 787 cal (84.9%)
Protein: 140 cal (15.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Sparerib

Spareribs are a flavorful cut of pork taken from the lower portion of the rib cage, close to the belly, and are a staple in many global cuisines, especially American barbecue, Chinese, and Korean dishes. They are typically seasoned, marinated, or smoked and often slow-cooked to achieve tenderness. Rich in protein, spareribs provide essential amino acids but can be high in saturated fats depending on preparation methods. When paired with vegetables or lean side dishes, they can contribute to a balanced meal. However, spareribs may contain added sugars and sodium from marinades or barbecue sauces, which can impact overall health if consumed in excess. Opting for grilling or baking instead of deep-frying can reduce calorie content. Spareribs are best enjoyed occasionally as part of a varied diet, with attention given to portion size and preparation method for a healthier approach.