Sweet and spicy pork and beans

Sweet and spicy pork and beans

Dinner

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 8.2 g 29%
Sugars 17.6 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 70.6 mg 5%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 470.6 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

65.3%
16.3%
18.4%
Fat: 53 cal (18.4%)
Protein: 47 cal (16.3%)
Carbs: 188 cal (65.3%)

About Sweet and spicy pork and beans

Sweet and Spicy Pork and Beans is a savory dish combining tender pieces of pork, hearty beans, and a rich, flavorful sauce with a balance of sweetness and mild heat. Often inspired by Southern or American barbecue flavors, this dish features ingredients like pork, kidney or navy beans, onions, garlic, tomatoes, and spices such as chili powder or paprika. The sweetness typically comes from ingredients like brown sugar or molasses, while the spiciness is achieved with chili peppers or hot sauce. High in protein and fiber from the beans and pork, it provides sustained energy and supports muscle health. However, the dish can also be high in sodium and sugar, depending on preparation, so moderation is key. Best enjoyed as a comfort food, it pairs well with rice, cornbread, or a fresh green salad to add balance to the meal.