Steak

Steak

Dinner

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (226 grams) contains 520 calories, 61.0 grams of protein, 29.4 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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310.5
calories
36.5
protein
0
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (135g)
Calories
310.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 7.2 g 36%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9 g
Cholesterol 112.0 mg 37%
Sodium 495.4 mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 36.5 g 73%
Vitamin D 10.8 mcg 54%
Calcium 22.9 mg 1%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 433.4 mg 9%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
48.0%
52.0%
Fat: 158 cal (52.0%)
Protein: 146 cal (48.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Steak

Steak, a cut of beef, is a staple in many cuisines and revered for its rich flavor and satisfying texture. Sourced from cows, it comes in various types, including ribeye, sirloin, and filet mignon, each offering distinct taste and tenderness. Steak is a robust source of protein, iron, and zinc, essential for muscle building, immune health, and energy production. It also provides B vitamins, particularly B12, which supports brain and nerve function. While steak can be nutrient-dense, its health benefits depend on preparation and portion size. Lean cuts are preferable for lower saturated fat content, as excessive fat and cholesterol can impact heart health. Traditionally associated with American, French, and Argentine cuisines, steak can be grilled, pan-seared, or broiled to enhance its natural flavors. Pairing it with vegetables or whole grains balances the meal with fiber and essential nutrients, making it both delicious and nourishing.