Slowly Cooked Short Ribs with French Lentils, Speck, and Portobello Mushrooms Recipe

Slowly Cooked Short Ribs with French Lentils, Speck, and Portobello Mushrooms has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to French cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Slowly Cooked Short Ribs with French Lentils, Speck, and Portobello Mushrooms has been given a composite ranking of 39, and in moderation.