Cuban Ropa Vieja has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 7.69g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 14.32 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Cuban cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for Cuban Ropa Vieja, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 30% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 16% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 443.7 mg | 18.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7.7 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.3 g | 28.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 11.2 g | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 3.7 g | 18.7% | Top 30% | High |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 264 Calories from Fat 143
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.9 g 24.5%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 48 mg 16%
Sodium 629 mg 26.2%
Total Carbohydrates 10.9 g 3.6%
Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%
Sugars 3.4 g
Protein 20.3 g 40.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 0
Protein 0.05 g | Carbs 0.1 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 60
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 0.18 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 26.9 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 238
Protein 10 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 243
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 27.4 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 85
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 14.8 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 149
Protein 5 g | Carbs 28.5 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 466
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 63 g | Fat 22.1 g