Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, pan-fried, breaded: Nutrition Facts

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Veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, pan-fried, breaded contains 238 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 unit, cooked, yield from 1 lb raw meat (295 g) provides about 702 kcal.

Roughly 47% of its calories come from protein, with 36% from fat and 17% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in lamb, veal, and game products on FoodFactly, where the median is 196 kcal per 100 g across 465 foods.

100 g provides 65% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 52% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 30% of the Daily Value for selenium.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

238kcal per 100 g
27.3 gprotein
9.9 gcarbohydrates
9.2 gfat
702kcal in 1 unit, cooked, yield from 1 lb raw meat (295 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 238 kcal
Total fat ? 9.2 g 12%
Saturated fat ? 3.1 g 15%
Cholesterol ? 112 mg 37%
Sodium ? 454 mg 20%
Total carbohydrates C 9.9 g 4%
Dietary fiber ? 0.3 g 1%
Total sugars C 0.57 g
Protein ? 27.3 g 55%
Vitamin A C 10 µg1%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Vitamin D ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin E ? 0.53 mg4%
Vitamin K C 5.1 µg4%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.16 mg13%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.35 mg27%
Niacin (B3) ? 10.3 mg65%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 1.1 mg21%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.4 mg24%
Folate (B9) C 33 µg8%
Vitamin B12 ? 1.2 µg52%
Choline C 113 mg21%
Calcium ? 39 mg3%
Iron ? 1.6 mg9%
Magnesium ? 31 mg7%
Phosphorus ? 250 mg20%
Potassium ? 371 mg8%
Zinc ? 2.8 mg25%
Copper ? 0.073 mg8%
Manganese ? 0.14 mg6%
Selenium C 16.5 µg30%
Fluoride M 21 µg

% 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: 47%Carbohydrates: 17%Fat: 36%238kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 47%
  • Carbohydrates 17%
  • Fat 36%

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

Niacin (B3)65%Vitamin B1252%Selenium30%Riboflavin (B2)27%Zinc25%Vitamin B624%Pantothenic acid (B5)21%Choline21%Phosphorus20%Thiamin (B1)13%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein27.3 gabove the median for lamb, veal, and game products (median 22.8 g)
  • Fiber0.3 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0.57 gin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 0 g)
  • Fat9.2 gbelow the median for lamb, veal, and game products (median 9.3 g)
  • Saturated fat3.1 gbelow the median for lamb, veal, and game products (median 3.5 g)
  • Sodium454 mgin the top quarter of lamb, veal, and game products (median 72 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal11.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water51.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?3.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?1.5 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch C5.5 g
Sucrose C0 g
Glucose C0.17 g
Fructose C0.23 g
Lactose C0 g
Maltose C0.18 g
Galactose C0 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.28 g
Threonine ?1.2 g
Isoleucine ?1.3 g
Leucine ?2.2 g
Lysine ?2.1 g
Methionine ?0.63 g
Cystine ?0.33 g
Phenylalanine ?1.1 g
Tyrosine ?0.86 g
Valine ?1.5 g
Arginine ?1.6 g
Histidine ?0.96 g
Alanine ?1.6 g
Aspartic acid ?2.3 g
Glutamic acid ?4.5 g
Glycine ?1.4 g
Proline ?1.2 g
Serine ?1.1 g
Individual fatty acids (22)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?1.3 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0.02 g
SFA 14:0 ?0.24 g
SFA 16:0 ?1.8 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.98 g
SFA 20:0 C0 g
MUFA 18:1 ?3 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.14 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0.06 g
SFA 22:0 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.3 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
SFA 24:0 C0 g
Carotenoids (15)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene Z0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin Z0 µg
Retinol C10 µg
Carotene, alpha Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units M0 IU
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) M0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta Z0 µg
Tocopherol, beta C0 mg
Tocopherol, gamma C0.07 mg
Tocopherol, delta C0.02 mg
Tocotrienol, alpha C0 mg
Tocotrienol, beta C0 mg
Tocotrienol, gamma C0.1 mg
Tocotrienol, delta C0 mg
Sterols (1)
Phytosterols ?3 mg
Other components (12)
Water ?51.3 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash ?2.3 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C994 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?34 IU
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) C0.1 µg
Folic acid C8 µg
Folate, food ?19 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Veal

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked veal?

100 g of cooked veal has 238 kcal. 1 unit, cooked, yield from 1 lb raw meat (295 g): about 702 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 202 kcal.

Is cooked veal high in protein?

Cooked veal contains 27.3 g of protein per 100 g (55% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 80.5 g in 1 unit, cooked, yield from 1 lb raw meat (295 g). About 47% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other lamb, veal, and game products, that is above the median (median 22.8 g).

How many carbs are in cooked veal?

Cooked veal has 9.9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.3 g of fiber and 0.57 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked veal?

Cooked veal contains 9.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.1 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked veal contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (65% DV), Vitamin B12 (52% DV), selenium (30% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (27% DV) and zinc (25% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked veal?

100 g contains 454 mg of sodium, 20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does veal have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, veal, leg (top round), separable lean and fat, cooked, pan-fried, breaded has 238 kcal, while veal, Australian, rib, rib roast, separable lean only, raw has 134 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 173819. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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