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Carabeef round Nutrition Facts

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PhilFCT
Macronutrients

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 100g
Edible Portion: 96%
Calories 94kcal / 2530kcal (3%)

Macronutrients

Total Fat
1.4 g/ 42g (3%)
low
Saturated Fat
0.55 g/ 20g (2%)
low
Unsaturated Fat
0.66 g
Total Carbohydrates
0 g/ 348g (0%)
Dietary Fiber
0 g/ 20g (0%)
Sugar
0 g/ 63g (0%)
free
Protein
20.4 g/ 71g (28%)

Vitamins

Vitamin A
7.5 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (1%)
Vitamin C
0 mg/ 70mg (0%)
Vitamin B1
0.03 mg/ 1mg (2%)
Vitamin B2
0.08 mg/ 1mg (6%)
Vitamin B3
3.9 mg NE/ 16mg NE (24%)
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Minerals

Calcium
68 mg/ 750mg (9%)
Iron
3 mg/ 12mg (25%)
source
Phosphorus
162 mg/ 700mg (23%)
source
Sodium
45 mg/ 1500mg (3%)
low
What is this food?
AI-assisted
Carabeef round is a lean cut of carabao beef (usually from the round part). It’s mainly used as a protein in meals like bistek, nilaga, or giniling.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted
For your daily meals, carabeef round helps you meet your protein needs for muscle repair and keeping you full. Per 100g, it has about 94 kcal and 1.4g total fat (with 0.55g saturated fat), plus 45mg sodium. Since it has no carbs and no fiber, it works best when paired with vegetables and rice or other carbs in the right portions. If the dish is cooked with salty sauces or lots of added oil, sodium and fat can go up—so the cooking style matters.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted
  • For 3 full meals + 1–2 snacks a day, aim to include a palm-sized serving of carabeef round per main meal (adjust based on your appetite and activity).
  • Pair it with 1–2 servings of non-starchy vegetables (e.g., pechay, cabbage, kangkong, ampalaya) to add fiber and help balance the meal.
  • If you’ll eat rice, keep it to about 1/2–1 cup cooked depending on your needs, and add more veggies for volume.
  • Go easy on salty ingredients (soy sauce, patis, seasoning mixes) and choose stewing, grilling, or boiling methods instead of deep-frying.
  • Use herbs, garlic, onions, and citrus for flavor to reduce the need for extra salt.
Common Filipino dishes
Bistek Tagalog, Nilagang baka, Giniling (beef), Kare-kare (with lean beef version), Beef mechado
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