Stuffed bell pepper

Stuffed bell pepper

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 375 calories, 22.4 grams of protein, 14.7 grams of fat, and 39.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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375
calories
22.4
protein
39
carbohydrates
14.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
375
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.7 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3 g
Cholesterol 55 mg 18%
Sodium 1835 mg 79%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g 18%
Sugars 8.7 g
protein 22.4 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 110 mg 8%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 802.5 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

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

41.3%
23.7%
35.0%
Fat: 132 cal (35.0%)
Protein: 89 cal (23.7%)
Carbs: 156 cal (41.3%)

About Stuffed bell pepper

Stuffed Bell Peppers are a beloved dish found in various cuisines, including Mediterranean, Mexican, and American. Traditionally, they consist of hollowed-out bell peppers filled with a mixture of seasoned ingredients such as ground meat, rice or quinoa, vegetables, and sometimes cheese. This dish offers a vibrant combination of flavors and nutrients. Bell peppers are rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber, contributing to immune support and gut health. When filled with lean proteins and whole grains, stuffed bell peppers can be part of a balanced, nutrient-dense meal. However, some versions may include higher-calorie cheese or processed meats, which can increase saturated fat and sodium content. Choosing heart-healthy ingredients and incorporating lots of vegetables into the stuffing makes this dish a wholesome choice for a variety of dietary preferences.