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Enchiladas, beef, homemade

Homemade beef enchiladas are a cooked dish of tortillas filled with beef and served with sauce. The figures here describe a homemade recipe, although nutrient content will vary with the ingredients used. Per 100g, this dish provides 9.6g of protein, 11g of carbohydrate and 8.2g of fat, including 3.5g of saturated fat.

Protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues, while carbohydrate and fat provide energy. The saturated fat and salt content may be worth noting for people monitoring their intake. Ingredients such as sauces, cheese and added salt can affect these amounts. Full nutrient figures for this recipe are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

153 kcal

Energy

640 kJ

Fat

8.2g

of which saturates

3.5g

Carbohydrate

11g

of which sugars

2.7g

Fibre

0.5g

Protein

9.6g

Salt

0.49g

Water

67g

Cholesterol

23mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

48µg

Vitamin D

0.2µg

Vitamin C

6mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.12mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.07mg

Niacin (B3)

2.1mg

Vitamin B6

0.18mg

Vitamin B12

0.6µg

Folate

10µg

Calcium

63mg

Iron

1.1mg

Magnesium

18mg

Phosphorus

121mg

Potassium

238mg

Sodium

194mg

Zinc

1.6mg

Copper

0.05mg

Selenium

3µg

Iodine

5µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 4 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published