
Grilled Sirloin Cap Steak is a flavorful cut from the top sirloin, often marinated and grilled to perfection. It's a staple in Brazilian churrasco and Argentine asado, typically seasoned with salt, garlic, and herbs.
This steak is high in protein and healthy fats, providing essential nutrients like iron, zinc, and B vitamins. A typical serving (around 6 ounces) contains roughly 350-450 calories.
| Calories | 580 kcal |
| Protein | 45 g |
| Carbs | 0 g |
| Fat | 42 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 0 g |
| Sodium | 120 mg |
| Iron | 4.5 mg |
| Zinc | 12 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.5 µg |
| Niacin (B3) | 15 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.2 mg |
| Phosphorus | 350 mg |
| Selenium | 55 µg |
| Potassium | 600 mg |
Per 1 steak (225 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
The sirloin cap, known as 'picanha' in Brazil, is prized for its rich marbling and is often grilled whole, then sliced at the table for a communal dining experience.