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Machaca Nutrition Facts

Machaca is a traditional South American dish made from dried and then cooked beef. It is rich in protein and provides a unique flavor profile.

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306kcal

Calories

32g

Protein

0g

Carbs

23g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein38%
Carbs0%
Fat62%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1/2 cup, 50g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories306kcal153kcal
Protein32g16g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat23g11.5g
Saturated Fat12g6g
Sodium150mg75mg
Water0g0g

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Estimate nutrients in a portion of Machaca. The calculation scales the values shown per 100 g; it is not a measurement of a specific food or product.

Listed serving: 1/2 cup (50 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
153 kcal
Protein
16 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
11.5 g
Sodium
75 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iron5.8 mg

32% Daily Value

Zinc5.2 mg

47% Daily Value

Vitamin B121.8 mcg

75% Daily Value

Selenium36.8 mcg

67% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled and served with potatoes and beans
  • Mixed into scrambled eggs for a hearty breakfast
  • Chopped and added to salads for extra flavor and protein

Storage

Storage tip: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator to maintain freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is machaca high in fat?
Yes, machaca is high in fat, with 23 grams per 100 grams. It’s important to consume it in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Does machaca have any vitamins?
Machaca is rich in vitamin B12, providing 1.8 mcg per 100 grams, which is essential for energy metabolism and nerve function.
Is machaca good for weight loss?
While machaca is high in protein, it also contains significant amounts of fat. It can be part of a weight loss diet but should be consumed in moderation.

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