Sam's Choice · Frozen Dinners and Entrees
Cuban-style Braised Beef
One container (335g) serving of Cuban-style Braised Beef by Sam's Choice has 370 calories, 13g of sugars and 600mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2322494, record updated Mar 30, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2322494, available Jun 21, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 335g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078742149189
- Category
- Frozen Dinners and Entrees
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other frozen dinners and entrees
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 83% of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 10% of them.
Where the calories come from: 61% carbohydrate, 17% fat and 22% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among frozen dinners and entrees: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 3.9 g | 1.9 g | 83% |
| Sodium | 179 mg | 296 mg | 10% |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 6.5 g | 46% |
| Calories | 110 | 133 | 25% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,995 products, one per barcode.
Other beef in this aisle
530 of the 4,995 frozen dinners and entrees products are named beef. Per 100 g their median is 134 calories, 327 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 37 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Beef Chili and Sweet Potato Grass Fed Beef with Sweet Potatoes and Roasted Chili Peppers BEETNIK | 137 mg | 116 |
| Luvo, Red Wine Braised Beef & Polenta LUVO | 106 mg | 88 |
| Cheesy Noodles with Beef Meatballs MOM MADE | 101 mg | 192 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "beef", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): RICE (WATER, LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE), BEEF (BEEF, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORINGS), BLACK BEANS (BLACK BEANS, WATER, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), PLANTAINS, ONION, TOMATO PUREE (TOMATO CONCENTRATE [WATER, TOMATO PASTE], CITRIC ACID), GREEN PEPPERS, WATER, GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, WATER), TOMATO PASTE, RED PEPPERS, BEEF BASE FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, SALT, BEEF FAT, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTS), CILANTRO, CHICKEN BASE FLAVOR (NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, DEXTROSE, POTATO STARCH, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTS), CIDER VINEGAR, SUGAR, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, BLEND OF CANOLA & EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, SPICES, RED WINE VINEGAR, PAPRIKA, SALT, SMOKED BLACK PEPPER.
The statement lists 23 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Rice (water, Long Grain White Rice), Beef (beef. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Mar 30, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2322494).
More Sam's Choice frozen dinners and entrees
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Step Cooking Lobster & Shrimp Bake | 105 | 1.5 g | 261 mg |
| Chicken Marsala | 116 | 0.9 g | 182 mg |
| Sesame Shrimp with Vegetables, Asian Style | 117 | 2.34 g | 547 mg |
| Salsa Verde Carnitas | 119 | 2.45 g | 281 mg |
| Asian Style Sesame Tilapia One Step Cooking with Vegetables | 125 | 2.34 g | 320 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Sam's Choice Cuban-style Braised Beef?
370 per 1 container (335g) serving, and 110 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Sam's Choice Cuban-style Braised Beef?
600mg per serving (26% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 30, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov