Ground Beef
Packaged product Meat National Beef Packing Co. Llc.
Ground Beef contains 304 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g) provides about 340 kcal.
Roughly 78% of its calories come from fat, with 22% from protein 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 181 kcal per 100 g across 1,668 products.
100 g provides 112% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 37% of the Daily Value for zinc and 28% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 304 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 26.8 g | 34% |
| Saturated fat L | 9.8 g | 49% |
| Cholesterol L | 85 mg | 28% |
| Sodium L | 67 mg | 3% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein L | 17 g | 34% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 4.5 mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.27 mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 2.7 µg | 112% |
| Iron L | 1.6 mg | 9% |
| Zinc L | 4 mg | 37% |
| Selenium L | 12 µg | 22% |
% 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 22%
- Fat 78%
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
- Protein17 gbelow the median for meat (median 17.9 g)
- Fat26.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 10 g)
- Saturated fat9.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 3 g)
- Sodium67 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 480 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 304 kcal | 304 kcal |
| Protein | 17 g | 17 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 26.8 g | 26.8 g |
| Fiber | n/a | n/a |
| Sugars | n/a | n/a |
| Sodium | 67 mg | 67 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- National Beef Packing Co. Llc.
- Barcode
- 0710178005133
- Label serving
- 4 ONZ (112 g)
- Category
- Meats
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
100% 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 Ground Beef?
100 g of Ground Beef has 304 kcal. Serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g): about 340 kcal.
Is Ground Beef high in protein?
Ground Beef contains 17 g of protein per 100 g (34% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 19 g in serving, 4 onz, 112 g (112 g). About 22% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 17.9 g).
How many carbs are in Ground Beef?
Ground Beef has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in Ground Beef?
Ground Beef contains 26.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9.8 g is saturated (49% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Ground Beef contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (112% DV), zinc (37% DV), Niacin (B3) (28% DV), selenium (22% DV) and Vitamin B6 (16% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Ground Beef?
100 g contains 67 mg of sodium, 3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 23, 2020. 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: Branded Foods, record 1899424. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 23, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0710178005133. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 23, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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