Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned: Nutrition Facts
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Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned contains 230 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 portion, yield from 1/2 lb raw meat (154 g) provides about 354 kcal.
Roughly 51% of its calories come from protein, with 49% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in beef products on FoodFactly, where the median is 198 kcal per 100 g across 961 foods.
100 g provides 117% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 62% of the Daily Value for zinc and 43% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).
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, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 230 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 12 g | 15% |
| Saturated fat C | 4.7 g | 24% |
| Trans fat C | 0.36 g | |
| Cholesterol M | 89 mg | 30% |
| Sodium M | 87 mg | 4% |
| Total carbohydrates Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars Z | 0 g | |
| Protein M | 28.5 g | 57% |
| Vitamin A C | 3 µg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin C Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D C | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.12 mg | 0.8% |
| Vitamin K I | 1.2 µg | 1% |
| Thiamin (B1) M | 0.043 mg | 4% |
| Riboflavin (B2) M | 0.19 mg | 15% |
| Niacin (B3) M | 6.8 mg | 43% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) M | 0.81 mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 M | 0.43 mg | 25% |
| Folate (B9) C | 8 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 M | 2.8 µg | 117% |
| Choline I | 91.4 mg | 17% |
| Calcium M | 16 mg | 1% |
| Iron M | 3.1 mg | 17% |
| Magnesium M | 27 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus M | 250 mg | 20% |
| Potassium M | 433 mg | 9% |
| Zinc M | 6.8 mg | 62% |
| Copper M | 0.099 mg | 11% |
| Manganese M | 0.013 mg | 0.6% |
| Selenium M | 21.6 µg | 39% |
% 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 51%
- Fat 49%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein28.5 gin the top quarter of beef products (median 24.2 g)
- Fat12 gabove the median for beef products (median 9.3 g)
- Saturated fat4.7 gabove the median for beef products (median 3.5 g)
- Sodium87 mgin the top quarter of beef products (median 61 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal12.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water58.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 5 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 0.43 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan M | 0.14 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine M | 1.1 g |
| Isoleucine M | 1.3 g |
| Leucine M | 2.2 g |
| Lysine M | 2.4 g |
| Methionine M | 0.73 g |
| Cystine M | 0.29 g |
| Phenylalanine M | 1.1 g |
| Tyrosine M | 0.88 g |
| Valine M | 1.4 g |
| Arginine M | 1.9 g |
| Histidine M | 0.92 g |
| Alanine M | 1.8 g |
| Aspartic acid M | 2.6 g |
| Glutamic acid M | 4.3 g |
| Glycine M | 1.9 g |
| Proline M | 1.4 g |
| Serine M | 1.1 g |
Individual fatty acids (27)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) Z | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) Z | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) M | 0.32 g |
| SFA 4:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 Z | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 M | 0.006 g |
| SFA 14:0 M | 0.34 g |
| SFA 16:0 M | 2.7 g |
| SFA 18:0 M | 1.5 g |
| SFA 20:0 M | 0.009 g |
| MUFA 18:1 ? | 4.8 g |
| PUFA 18:3 ? | 0.009 g |
| PUFA 20:4 M | 0.046 g |
| MUFA 14:1 M | 0.093 g |
| MUFA 16:1 M | 0.44 g |
| PUFA 18:4 Z | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 M | 0.045 g |
| MUFA 22:1 Z | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) Z | 0 g |
| SFA 15:0 M | 0.058 g |
| SFA 17:0 M | 0.13 g |
| TFA 18:1 t C | 0.36 g |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M | 0.009 g |
| MUFA 17:1 M | 0.11 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic C | 0.36 g |
Carotenoids (8)
| Beta-carotene Z | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene Z | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin Z | 0 µg |
| Retinol C | 3 µg |
| Carotene, alpha Z | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units C | 2 IU |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta Z | 0 µg |
Other components (13)
| Water M | 58.6 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol Z | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash M | 1.3 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy C | 963 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU C | 9 IU |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) C | 0 µg |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food M | 8 µg |
| Betaine I | 8.7 mg |
| Vitamin E, added Z | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added Z | 0 µg |
Other forms of Beef
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
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork, fresh, loin, sirloin (chops), bone-in, separable lean and fat, cooked, braised Cooked | 234 | 28.8 g | 0 g | 12.3 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, center rib (chops), boneless, separable lean only, cooked, pan-fried Cooked | 224 | 27.7 g | 0 g | 11.8 g |
| Pork, fresh, shoulder, (Boston butt), blade (steaks), separable lean only, with added solution cooked, braised Cooked | 227 | 27.6 g | 0 g | 12.1 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops), bone-in, separable lean only, cooked, braised Cooked | 222 | 28 g | 0 g | 11.3 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, country-style ribs, separable lean only, bone-in, cooked, roasted Cooked | 227 | 29.2 g | 0 g | 11.4 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, country-style ribs, separable lean only, bone-in, cooked, broiled Cooked | 216 | 27.8 g | 0 g | 11.7 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, country-style ribs, separable lean only, boneless, cooked, broiled Cooked | 216 | 27.8 g | 0 g | 11.7 g |
| Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, leg, bottom, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, cooked, roasted Cooked | 219 | 27.5 g | 0 g | 12 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in cooked beef?
100 g of cooked beef has 230 kcal. 1 portion, yield from 1/2 lb raw meat (154 g): about 354 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 196 kcal.
Is cooked beef high in protein?
Cooked beef contains 28.5 g of protein per 100 g (57% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 43.8 g in 1 portion, yield from 1/2 lb raw meat (154 g). About 51% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beef products, that is among the highest quarter (median 24.2 g).
How many carbs are in cooked beef?
Cooked beef has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in cooked beef?
Cooked beef contains 12 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4.7 g is saturated (24% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does cooked beef contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (117% DV), zinc (62% DV), Niacin (B3) (43% DV), selenium (39% DV) and Vitamin B6 (25% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in cooked beef?
100 g contains 87 mg of sodium, 4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does beef have the same nutrition cooked and raw?
No. Per 100 g, beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned has 230 kcal, while beef, retail cuts, separable fat, raw has 674 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 171794. 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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