Tastykitchen.com My Favorite Chili Recipe

Total time: 130 minutes

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Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Tastykitchen.com My Favorite Chili Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 6% of calories per serving, at 29g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 53%. At 1211mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 servings   ( 521 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 496
Total Fat: 25g
Saturated Fat: 9g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 81mg
Sodium: 1211mg
Total Carbohydrates: 41g
Dietary Fiber: 12g
Sugar: 13g
Protein: 30g
Calcium: 196mg Iron: 8mg
Potassium: 1380mg Vitamin A: 90mcg
Vitamin C: 43mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Ground Beef
  • 1 Onion, Diced
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper, Chopped
  • 2 Jalapenos, Chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 28 ounces, weight Canned Crushed Tomatoes
  • 28 ounces, weight Canned Diced Tomatoes
  • 15 ounces, weight Canned Tomato Sauce
  • 27 ounces, weight Canned Chili Beans
  • ½ cups Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Ground Cumin
  • 2-½ Tablespoons Chili Powder
  • ¼ teaspoons Dried Oregano Leaves
  • 2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • 2 cubes Beef Bouillon
  • Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • Grated Cheddar Cheese And Scallions, For Garnish

Instructions

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