Beef empanadas
Packaged product Meat Empanadas Factory
Beef empanadas contains 179 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 empanada, 78 g (78 g) provides about 140 kcal.
Roughly 54% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 29% from fat and 17% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (172 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 179 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 5.8 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.6 g | 13% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 13 mg | 4% |
| Sodium L | 500 mg | 22% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 24.4 g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.3 g | 5% |
| Total sugars L | 1.3 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0.05 g | 0.1% |
| Protein L | 7.7 g | 15% |
| Calcium L | 26 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 2.3 mg | 13% |
| Potassium L | 205 mg | 4% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 17%
- Carbohydrates 54%
- Fat 29%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein7.7 gabove the median for meat (median 7.4 g)
- Sugars1.3 gbelow the median for meat (median 1.4 g)
- Fat5.8 gbelow the median for meat (median 7.1 g)
- Saturated fat2.6 gabove the median for meat (median 2.5 g)
- Sodium500 mgabove the median for meat (median 374 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 179 kcal | 179 kcal |
| Protein | 7.7 g | 7.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 24.4 g | 24.4 g |
| Fat | 5.8 g | 5.8 g |
| Fiber | 1.3 g | 1.3 g |
| Sugars | 1.3 g | 1.3 g |
| Sodium | 500 mg | 500 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Empanadas Factory
- Barcode
- 0041331068314
- Label serving
- 1 empanada (78 g)
- Category
- Frozen foods
- Nutri-Score
- C as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Enriched wheat flour (wheat, niacin, iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, enzyme), water, ground beef, onions, textured vegetable protein, (soy flour, caramel color), tomato paste (tomatoes, citric acid (as a preservative), sweet red peppers, sweet green peppers, shortening (palm olein, palm stearin), garlic, shortening (pure vegetable oil, soybean and cottonseed oil), salt, beef base (salt, beef fat (bha, propyl gallate and citric acid added to protect flavor), dextrose, hydrolyzed soy protein, corn gluten and wheat protein (contains salt, caramel color), modified food starch, monosodium glutamate, onion powder, caramel color, beef extract, lactic acid, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, natural flavoring, oleoresin paprika), black pepper, oregano and cumin.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Beef empanadas?
100 g of Beef empanadas has 179 kcal. Serving, 1 empanada, 78 g (78 g): about 140 kcal.
How much protein is in Beef empanadas?
Beef empanadas contains 7.7 g of protein per 100 g (15% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 1 empanada, 78 g (78 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 7.4 g).
How many carbs are in Beef empanadas?
Beef empanadas has 24.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.3 g of fiber and 1.3 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Beef empanadas?
Beef empanadas contains 5.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.6 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Beef empanadas contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Beef empanadas?
100 g contains 500 mg of sodium, 22% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated June 23, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2430746. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 14, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0041331068314. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 23, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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