Calories in beef milanesa

A typical serving of beef milanesa provides about 330 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.

Per serving · 1 piece (150 g)

Calories
330kcal
Protein
27g
Carbs
21g
Fat
15g

Per 100 g

Calories220 kcal
Protein18 g
Carbs14 g
Fat10 g
Saturated fat3 g
Fiber1 g
Sugars0.5 g
Sodium320 mg

Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.

Thin beef fillet dipped in egg and breadcrumbs, traditionally cooked fried or baked.

Nutritional benefits

  • Significant protein intake
  • Source of minerals (Zinc and Iron)
  • Universally accepted by children and adults

How to prepare it

  • 1.Pre-marinate with garlic and parsley to enhance flavor
  • 2.Pound the meat well to make it tender
  • 3.If baking, use a very hot tray with a drizzle of oil

Lighter alternatives

Soy milanesa
Vegetable option with less saturated fat
Grilled steak
Avoids the carbohydrates from breadcrumbs
Eggplant milanesa
Much lower in calories and high in fiber
Healthy tip

Prefer baking over frying to reduce total calories by up to 40%.

Frequently asked questions

Which cut is best?

Topside, eye of round, or knuckle for being lean and nerve-free cuts.

How to make it healthier?

By baking it and using whole wheat breadcrumbs or seeds.

What is 'milanesa a la napolitana'?

It is a milanesa topped with tomato sauce, ham, and melted cheese.

Popular comparisons

Other popular foods