Extra Lean Ground Beef

Packaged product Meat Trader Joe's

Extra Lean Ground Beef contains 115 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g) provides about 130 kcal.

Roughly 70% of its calories come from protein, with 30% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 195 kcal per 100 g across 19 products.

100 g provides 95% of the Daily Value for zinc, 78% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 35% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Extra Lean Ground Beef by Trader Joe's, product photo
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115kcal per 100 g
18.6 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
3.5 gfat
130kcal in serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 115 kcal
Total fat L 3.5 g 5%
Saturated fat L 1.8 g 9%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 53.1 mg 18%
Sodium L 57.5 mg 3%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 18.6 g 37%
Vitamin A L 3 µg0.3%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0.25 µg1%
Vitamin E L 0.29 mg2%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.09 mg8%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.18 mg14%
Niacin (B3) L 5.7 mg35%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.64 mg13%
Vitamin B6 L 0.34 mg20%
Folate (B9) L 8 µg2%
Vitamin B12 L 1.9 µg78%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 11.4 mg0.9%
Iron L 5.9 mg33%
Magnesium L 24.3 mg6%
Phosphorus L 200 mg16%
Potassium L 330 mg7%
Zinc L 10.5 mg95%
Copper L 0.09 mg10%
Manganese L 0.013 mg0.6%
Selenium L 10.3 µg19%
Iodine L 6 µg4%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 70%Fat: 30%115kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 70%
  • Fat 30%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Zinc95%Vitamin B1278%Niacin (B3)35%Iron33%Vitamin B620%Selenium19%Phosphorus16%Riboflavin (B2)14%Pantothenic acid (B5)13%Copper10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein18.6 gbelow the median for meat (median 18.6 g)
  • Fat3.5 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 12.4 g)
  • Saturated fat1.8 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 5.3 g)
  • Sodium57.5 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 66.4 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal16.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water55.7 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat L5 g
Polyunsaturated fat L0.33 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Individual fatty acids (2)
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0.015 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L0.31 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0 µg
Other components (2)
Water L55.7 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Trader Joe's
Barcode
00263665
Quantity
16 oz
Label serving
1 portion (113 g)
Category
Ground beef
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

ground beef

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Extra Lean Ground Beef?

100 g of Extra Lean Ground Beef has 115 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g): about 130 kcal.

Is Extra Lean Ground Beef high in protein?

Extra Lean Ground Beef contains 18.6 g of protein per 100 g (37% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 21 g in serving, 1 portion, 113 g (113 g). About 70% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 18.6 g).

How many carbs are in Extra Lean Ground Beef?

Extra Lean Ground Beef has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Extra Lean Ground Beef?

Extra Lean Ground Beef contains 3.5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.8 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Extra Lean Ground Beef contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are zinc (95% DV), Vitamin B12 (78% DV), Niacin (B3) (35% DV), iron (33% DV) and Vitamin B6 (20% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Extra Lean Ground Beef?

100 g contains 57.5 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 25, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00263665. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 25, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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