Plate Short Rib

Meat

Plate Short Rib

Plate short ribs are the thick, well-marbled ribs from the plate primal—often three-bone sections prized by BBQ pitmasters and braising cooks. Meat is abundant; fat and collagen make them luxurious after a long cook. Among the most flavourful beef rib options. Smoke low until probe-tender, or braise English-style. Rest wrapped. Serve as whole bones or trimmed. Grade and marbling heavily influence the final richness.

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Characteristics

Preparations

BraisedRest WrappedSmoked

Traits

BBQ BraiseMeatyPlate PrimalPremium RibRichThick Marbled

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 200

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 12 g
  • Saturated Fat 5.3 g
  • Trans Fat 0.2 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 4.86 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1.05 g
  • Cholesterol 73.2 mg
  • Sodium 59.8 mg
  • Salt 0.14 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 23.2 g
  • Water 57.1 g
Detailed nutrients

Plate Short Rib of Beef: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

Grading systems

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United States

USDA

History

US

Packing charts separated plate short ribs as a distinct wholesale item.

US

Texas and competition BBQ elevated plate short ribs to star status.

Restaurants plated single-bone plate short ribs as premium mains.

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