Turkey stuffing

Turkey stuffing

Side Dish

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (140 grams) contains 200 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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339.0
calories
8.5
protein
50.8
carbohydrates
11.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
339.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.9 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 16.9 mg 5%
Sodium 847.5 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 50.8 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 5.1 g
protein 8.5 g 17%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 67.8 mg 5%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 254.2 mg 5%

* 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

59.0%
9.9%
31.1%
Fat: 107 cal (31.1%)
Protein: 34 cal (9.9%)
Carbs: 203 cal (59.0%)

About Turkey stuffing

Turkey stuffing is a classic dish often associated with Thanksgiving and festive meals in North America. Traditionally prepared as a flavorful mixture of bread cubes, herbs, vegetables like celery and onions, and seasonings, stuffing is cooked inside the turkey or baked separately. Variations can include sausage, nuts, fruit, and even grains like wild rice, giving it a versatile place in global cuisine. Its origins trace back to ancient culinary techniques of filling poultry or meats to enhance flavor and preserve moisture. While stuffing can provide nutrients from vegetables and herbs, its healthfulness varies based on preparation. High amounts of butter, salt, and processed bread may make it calorie-dense, and rich additions like sausage can increase saturated fat. Opting for whole-grain bread, minimal added fats, or nutrient-rich ingredients can boost its overall health profile, making it a more balanced accompaniment to a holiday meal.