Steak patacon

Steak patacon

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 600 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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566.0
calories
33.0
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
33.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
566.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.0 g 42%
Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 84.9 mg 28%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 33.0 g 66%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 566.0 mg 12%

* 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

26.0%
22.8%
51.2%
Fat: 297 cal (51.2%)
Protein: 132 cal (22.8%)
Carbs: 150 cal (26.0%)

About Steak patacon

Steak Patacon, a savory dish rooted in Latin American cuisine, particularly popular in countries like Venezuela and Colombia, combines bold flavors and satisfying textures. This dish features seasoned, grilled steak served atop crispy fried green plantains (patacones), which act as a starchy and flavorful base. Often garnished with fresh vegetables, creamy sauces, and sometimes cheese, Steak Patacon is an indulgent blend of protein, fiber, and rich toppings. The steak provides essential nutrients like iron and protein, supporting muscle health, while the plantains contribute potassium and dietary fiber for digestion. However, the fried preparation and added sauces can increase calorie and fat content, making moderation important. This hearty dish offers a feast for the senses with a balance of Latin-inspired ingredients, perfect for those seeking a delicious cultural experience.