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Stew, beef, with dumplings, homemade

Homemade beef stew with dumplings is a cooked dish of beef in gravy with dumplings. The figures describe a homemade recipe, so the nutrient content will vary with the ingredients used. It provides carbohydrate, protein and fat, with 16g carbohydrate, 10g protein and 10g fat per 100g, including 4.8g saturated fat.

Protein supports the maintenance and repair of body tissues, while carbohydrate and fat provide energy. The saturated fat content is worth noting for people monitoring their intake. Salt content can vary depending on the stock, gravy and seasoning used in the recipe. Full nutrient figures for this dish are shown in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

190 kcal

Energy

797 kJ

Fat

10g

of which saturates

4.8g

Carbohydrate

16g

of which sugars

1.6g

Protein

10g

Salt

0.6g

Alcohol

0g

Water

62g

Cholesterol

32mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

223µg

Vitamin D

0.3µg

Vitamin E

0.52mg

Vitamin K1

1.5µg

Vitamin C

0mg

Thiamin (B1)

0.09mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.09mg

Niacin (B3)

1.5mg

Vitamin B6

0.17mg

Vitamin B12

0.6µg

Folate

4µg

Calcium

52mg

Iron

1.1mg

Magnesium

14mg

Phosphorus

145mg

Potassium

199mg

Sodium

240mg

Zinc

2.1mg

Copper

0.05mg

Selenium

3µg

Iodine

5µg

Other types of stew

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Stew, beef, made with lean beef, homemade

93 kcal

12g

3.1g

1.1g

Stew, beef, with dumplings, retail, cooked

168 kcal

9g

7.9g

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Stew, beef, homemade

105 kcal

12g

4.6g

1.1g

Stew, Irish, made with lean lamb, homemade

107 kcal

7.6g

4.9g

1.5g

Stew, Irish, homemade

119 kcal

7.3g

6.2g

1.5g

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