Extra Lean Ground Beef
Packaged product Meat Trader Joe's
Extra Lean Ground Beef contains 240 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 54% of its calories come from protein, with 47% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 200 kcal per 100 g across 40,984 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.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 240 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 12.4 g | 16% |
| Saturated fat L | 5.7 g | 29% |
| Cholesterol L | 78.6 mg | 26% |
| Sodium L | 59 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 | 32.1 g | 64% |
| Vitamin A L | 3 µg | 0.3% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0.25 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.29 mg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.09 mg | 8% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.18 mg | 14% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 5.7 mg | 35% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.64 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.34 mg | 20% |
| Folate (B9) L | 8 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 1.9 µg | 78% |
| Calcium L | 11.4 mg | 0.9% |
| Iron L | 5.9 mg | 33% |
| Magnesium L | 24.3 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus L | 200 mg | 16% |
| Potassium L | 330 mg | 7% |
| Zinc L | 10.5 mg | 95% |
| Copper L | 0.09 mg | 10% |
| Manganese L | 0.013 mg | 0.6% |
| Selenium L | 10.3 µg | 19% |
| Iodine L | 6 µg | 4% |
% 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 54%
- Fat 47%
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
- Protein32.1 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.6 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat12.4 gabove the median for meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat5.7 gabove the median for meat (median 3.1 g)
- Sodium59 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 380 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal13.4 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
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 0 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Water L | 55.7 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Trader Joe's
- Barcode
- 0002636000065
- Quantity
- 16 oz
- Category
- Meat
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 240 kcal.
Is Extra Lean Ground Beef high in protein?
Extra Lean Ground Beef contains 32.1 g of protein per 100 g (64% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 54% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.6 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 12.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.7 g is saturated (29% 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 59 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated August 26, 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 0002636000065. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 26, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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