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High in protein, with antioxidants from tomatoes and olives
In season: Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 serving (medium) of Beef tomato olive stew (250 g) has 355 calories. That works out to 142 calories per 100 g. It contains 9.8 g of carbs, 29.5 g of protein, 21.8 g of fat and 2.8 g of fiber. Its 3.5 µg of B12 covers 146% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 28 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 250 g
355
KCAL / 250G
Carbs
9.8g
· 4% DV
Protein
29.5g
· 59% DV
Fat
21.8g
· 28% DV
Fiber
2.8g
· 10% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 11% · Protein 33% · Fat 56%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 355 kcal | |
| Total fat | 21.8 g | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 7.25 g | 36% |
| Trans fat | 0.45 g | |
| Sodium | 900 mg | 39% |
| Total carbohydrate | 9.8 g | 4% |
| Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% |
| Protein | 29.5 g | 59% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 serving (medium) | 250 g | 355 kcal |
| 1 tablespoon (mini) | 18 g | 26 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 90 g | 128 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 142 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 341 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 350 g | 497 kcal |
| 1 bottle (jumbo) | 500 g | 710 kcal |
Calculated from 142 calories per 100 g.
Brown the beef first, then simmer it with tomatoes and seasonings until tender. Add the olives toward the end so they flavor the sauce without becoming overly soft. Serve once the beef is cooked through and tender.
Beef chuck or another cut suited to slow cooking works well in Beef tomato olive stew. These cuts become tender during simmering and enrich the tomato sauce; leaner beef can also work if you avoid overcooking it.
Either works in Beef tomato olive stew. Green olives bring a sharper, saltier taste, while black olives are usually milder and deeper in flavor. Taste before adding extra salt because brined olives can season the stew considerably.
Pitted olives are easiest to eat in Beef tomato olive stew. If you use whole olives, let diners know that they contain pits; avoid crushing them during cooking so they keep their shape and texture.
No, peeling the tomatoes is not necessary for Beef tomato olive stew. Grating them or using chopped ripe tomatoes lets them cook into the sauce; peel them only if you prefer a smoother texture without tomato skins.
Serve Beef tomato olive stew with rice, bulgur, or crusty bread to soak up the tomato sauce. A green salad or plain yogurt makes a fresh, cooling accompaniment without competing with the olives.
Use ripe tomatoes and simmer Beef tomato olive stew long enough for their sharpness to mellow. Add salt cautiously because olives contribute plenty of seasoning, and taste near the end before adjusting the balance.
Yes, Beef tomato olive stew can be made a day ahead and refrigerated once cooled. The flavors meld as it rests; reheat it thoroughly before serving, adding the olives during reheating if you want them firmer.
Beef tomato olive stew keeps for about three days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Refrigerate it after it has cooled, and reheat only the portion you plan to eat until it is hot throughout.
Yes, Beef tomato olive stew freezes well in airtight, portion-sized containers. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat it thoroughly on the stove; the olives may be softer after freezing, but the stew remains suitable to eat.
Vitamins
B12
3.5µg · 146% DV
B3
8.5mg · 53% DV
B6
0.6mg · 35% DV
Biotin
6.5µg · 22% DV
Minerals
Zinc
6.5mg · 59% DV
Selenium
32µg · 58% DV
Phosphorus
320mg · 46% DV
Sodium
900mg · 39% DV
Potassium ⭐
725mg · 21% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 355 calories in 1 serving (medium) (250 g):
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Beef tomato olive stew is a home-style dish of beef simmered with tomatoes and finished with olives. Rather than belonging to one clearly defined regional tradition, it brings together familiar ingredients in a simple, slow-cooked meal. As it cooks, the beef turns tender and the tomatoes form a savoury sauce, while olives add a briny, pleasantly sharp note.
Serve it hot with crusty bread, rice or grains; a fresh salad makes a good contrast. It is protein-rich, providing 11.8 g per 100 g, and fits easily into a varied, omnivorous meal. Olives can bring plenty of saltiness, so taste before seasoning and add extra vegetables or salad for a lighter-feeling plate.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
7.25g
MONOUNSATURATED
9.25g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.25g
Omega 6:3 ratio 7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (7:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.