Veal parmigana

Veal parmigana

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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360
calories
28.0
protein
24
carbohydrates
16.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
360
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.0 g 20%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 26%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 28.0 g 56%
Vitamin D 40.0 mcg 200%
Calcium 200.0 mg 15%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 400.0 mg 8%

* 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

27.3%
31.8%
40.9%
Fat: 144 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 112 cal (31.8%)
Carbs: 96 cal (27.3%)

About Veal parmigana

Veal Parmigiana is a classic dish rooted in Italian-American cuisine, blending rich flavors and comforting textures. It features breaded veal cutlets, pan-fried until golden, and layered with marinara sauce, melted mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese. Typically baked to perfection, the dish marries tender meat with a tangy, savory topping. While veal is a source of lean protein, its breading and frying process can add extra calories and fats. The cheese contributes calcium, but also saturated fat. Marinara sauce brings a dose of vitamins A and C from tomatoes, but variations high in added sugars or salt can impact its nutritional profile. Served often with pasta, the dish can lean carb-heavy. For a lighter version, opting for baked veal, less cheese, and whole-grain pasta enhances its health aspects without compromising its hearty essence. Veal Parmigiana remains a beloved indulgence that embodies the richness of comfort food.