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Brunswick Stew

One serving has 425 kcal and 34 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (115%), pyridoxine (82%), niacin (68%), selenium (62%), phosphorus (59%) and copper (52%). Ready in 60 minutes.

Brunswick Stew
Photo: Joe Loong, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 45 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (621 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: celery, fish, gluten, pork, poultry

Ingredients

  • 90 g Chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, raw
  • 40 g Pork shoulder, raw
  • 120 g Tomatoes, canned, diced
  • 60 g Corn kernels, canned
  • 60 g White beans, canned
  • 80 g Potatoes, raw
  • 40 g Onions, raw
  • 100 g Chicken broth
  • 25 g Tomato sauce, canned
  • 5 g Worcestershire sauce
  • 0.3 g Black pepper
  • 0.3 g Salt

Method

  1. Combine the chicken, pork, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chopped onion and Worcestershire sauce in a large pot and bring to a simmer.
  2. Add the potatoes, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until the meats are cooked through (juices run clear, 74°C/165°F) and starting to soften.
  3. Lift out the meats, shred them with two forks, and return the shredded meat to the pot.
  4. Stir in the corn and butter beans, season with the salt and pepper, and simmer uncovered for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick.
  5. Taste and adjust the seasoning, then serve hot in bowls.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy425 kcal20%
Carbohydrates46.1 g
Water522 mL
Fiber9.2 g31%
Protein34.3 g71%
Tryptophan0.38 g
Threonine1.5 g
Isoleucine1.5 g
Leucine2.7 g
Lysine2.9 g
Methionine0.82 g
Cystine0.4 g
Phenylalanine1.4 g
Tyrosine1.1 g
Valine1.6 g
Histidine1 g
Fat12.5 g
Monounsaturated4.9 g
Polyunsaturated2.2 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.8 g
Saturated3.8 g
Trans-Fats0.02 g
Cholesterol115 mg
Calcium131 mg13%
Copper0.47 mg52%
Iron5.1 mg28%
Magnesium107 mg34%
Manganese0.7 mg39%
Phosphorus413 mg59%
Potassium1,454 mg31%
Selenium34.1 µg62%
Sodium1,254 mg
Zinc4 mg50%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)1.3 mg115%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.55 mg50%
Niacin (vitamin B3)9.5 mg68%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1 mg21%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.1 mg82%
Folate (vitamin B9)99.9 µg25%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.87 µg36%
Choline107 mg25%
Vitamin A38.1 µg5%
Vitamin C37.6 mg50%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)28.9 IU5%
Vitamin E1.9 mg13%
Vitamin K10.5 µg12%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

1.2 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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