Calories in Chef Boyardee, Beef Ravioli in Tomato & Meat Sauce

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (257.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 249.3
  • Total Fat 9.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 3.0 g
  • Cholesterol 10.3 mg
  • Sodium 781.3 mg
  • Potassium 380.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 36.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 4.1 g
  • Sugars 7.0 g
  • Protein 7.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 300.7 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.6 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.6 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 30.8 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 2.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 79.7 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.1 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.9 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 249.3 calories per serving (1 Serving (257.0g)), Chef Boyardee, Beef Ravioli in Tomato & Meat Sauce is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 36.0g per serving (56.9% of calories), with a good 4.1g of dietary fiber. One thing to note: a single serving contains 781.3mg of sodium (34% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sodium

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Tomatoes (tomato Puree, Water), Water, Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Enriched Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate [vitamin B1], Riboflavin [vitamin B2] and Folic Acid), Beef, Crackermeal (bleached Wheat Flour, Naicin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate (vitamin B1), Riboflavin (vitamin B2), Folic Acid), Less than 2% of: High Fructose Corn Syrup, Soybean Oil, Salt, Textured Vegetable Protein (soy Flour, Soy Protein Concentrate, Caramel Color), Carrots, Onions, Modified Corn Starch, Caramel Coloring, Citric Acid, Enzyme Modified Cheese (cheddar Cheese [pasteurized Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Cream, Water, Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Carotenal [color]), Flavorings.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Colours: Caramel Color, Caramel Coloring

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch

Flavour Enhancers: Textured Vegetable Protein

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Chef Boyardee, Beef Ravioli in Tomato & Meat Sauce contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories249.3 kcal12.5%
Total Fat9.0 g12%
Saturated Fat3.0 g15%
Cholesterol10.3 mg3%
Sodium781.3 mg34% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate36.0 g13%
Dietary Fiber4.1 g15%
Protein7.0 g14%
Calcium20.6 mg2%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium380.4 mg8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Chef Boyardee, Beef Ravioli in Tomato & Meat Sauce accounts for 12.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 56.9% of the calories.

Fat 32%
Carbs 56.9%
Fat 32% Carbs 56.9% Protein 11.1%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 249.3 calories in Chef Boyardee, Beef Ravioli in Tomato & Meat Sauce? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 18.8 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 43.0 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 27.3 min
HIIT 23.1 min
Lacrosse 23.1 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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