Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw: Nutrition Facts
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Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw contains 158 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 lb (454 g) provides about 717 kcal.
Roughly 58% of its calories come from protein, with 42% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less 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 50% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 47% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3) and 46% of the Daily Value for selenium.
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 158 kcal | |
| Total fat M | 7.1 g | 9% |
| Saturated fat C | 2.6 g | 13% |
| Cholesterol I | 66 mg | 22% |
| Sodium I | 57 mg | 2% |
| Total carbohydrates Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars Z | 0 g | |
| Protein M | 22.2 g | 44% |
| Vitamin A ? | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E I | 0.33 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K I | 1.3 µg | 1% |
| Thiamin (B1) I | 0.061 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) I | 0.11 mg | 8% |
| Niacin (B3) I | 7.5 mg | 47% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) I | 0.66 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 I | 0.61 mg | 36% |
| Folate (B9) C | 13 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 I | 1.2 µg | 50% |
| Choline I | 92.6 mg | 17% |
| Calcium I | 28 mg | 2% |
| Iron I | 1.6 mg | 9% |
| Magnesium I | 23 mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus I | 204 mg | 16% |
| Potassium I | 340 mg | 7% |
| Zinc I | 4.1 mg | 38% |
| Copper I | 0.072 mg | 8% |
| Manganese I | 0.014 mg | 0.6% |
| Selenium I | 25.4 µg | 46% |
% 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 58%
- Fat 42%
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
- Protein22.2 gbelow the median for beef products (median 24.2 g)
- Fat7.1 gbelow the median for beef products (median 9.3 g)
- Saturated fat2.6 gbelow the median for beef products (median 3.5 g)
- Sodium57 mgbelow the median for beef products (median 61 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal14 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water70.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 2.8 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 0.31 g |
Amino acids (19)
| Tryptophan M | 0.15 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine M | 0.88 g |
| Isoleucine M | 1 g |
| Leucine M | 1.8 g |
| Lysine M | 1.9 g |
| Methionine M | 0.58 g |
| Cystine M | 0.29 g |
| Phenylalanine M | 0.87 g |
| Tyrosine M | 0.71 g |
| Valine M | 1.1 g |
| Arginine M | 1.4 g |
| Histidine M | 0.71 g |
| Alanine M | 1.3 g |
| Aspartic acid M | 2 g |
| Glutamic acid M | 3.3 g |
| Glycine M | 1.3 g |
| Proline M | 1.1 g |
| Serine M | 0.87 g |
| Hydroxyproline I | 0.23 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) I | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) I | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) I | 0.25 g |
| SFA 4:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 I | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 I | 0.18 g |
| SFA 16:0 I | 1.6 g |
| SFA 18:0 I | 0.87 g |
| MUFA 18:1 I | 2.6 g |
| PUFA 18:3 I | 0.016 g |
| PUFA 20:4 I | 0.044 g |
| MUFA 16:1 I | 0.22 g |
| PUFA 18:4 I | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 I | 0.004 g |
| MUFA 22:1 I | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) I | 0 g |
Carotenoids (9)
| Beta-carotene Z | 0 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene Z | 0 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin Z | 0 µg |
| Retinol Z | 0 µg |
| Carotene, alpha Z | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta Z | 0 µg |
| Tocopherol, beta Z | 0 mg |
| Tocopherol, gamma Z | 0 mg |
| Tocopherol, delta Z | 0 mg |
Other components (12)
| Water M | 70.2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol Z | 0 g |
| Caffeine Z | 0 mg |
| Ash M | 1.1 g |
| Theobromine Z | 0 mg |
| Energy C | 663 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU ? | 0 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food I | 13 µg |
| Betaine I | 13.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game meat, deer, ground, raw Raw | 157 | 21.8 g | 0 g | 7.1 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (chops), boneless, separable lean and fat, raw Raw | 155 | 21.6 g | 0 g | 6.9 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, center rib (chops or roasts), boneless, separable lean only, raw Raw | 152 | 21.8 g | 0 g | 6.5 g |
| Lamb, Australian, imported, fresh, loin, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, raw Raw | 146 | 21 g | 0 g | 6.2 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, top loin (roasts), boneless, separable lean and fat, raw Raw | 166 | 21.3 g | 0 g | 8.3 g |
| Lamb, New Zealand, imported, rack - fully frenched, separable lean only, raw Raw | 147 | 20.6 g | 0 g | 7.1 g |
| Pork, fresh, composite of trimmed retail cuts (loin and shoulder blade), separable lean only, raw Raw | 144 | 21.2 g | 0 g | 5.9 g |
| Pork, fresh, loin, blade (chops or roasts), bone-in, separable lean only, raw Raw | 143 | 21.2 g | 0 g | 5.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 174762. 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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