Beef cube steak

Beef cube steak

Meat

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 190 calories, 23.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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452.4
calories
54.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
452.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 142.9 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 54.8 g 109%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.8 mg 1%
Iron 6.0 mg 33%
Potassium 761.9 mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
50.6%
49.4%
Fat: 214 cal (49.4%)
Protein: 219 cal (50.6%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Beef cube steak

Beef cube steak is a thin cut of beef, typically derived from the top round or top sirloin, that has been tenderized through a mechanical process called cubing, which creates a textured pattern on its surface. This cut is a staple in American comfort food cuisine, often featured in dishes like chicken-fried steak or smothered steaks. Cube steak is rich in protein, essential for muscle repair and development, and provides vital nutrients such as iron, zinc, and B vitamins. However, its preparation methods can impact its health profile; frying or adding heavy gravies may increase calorie and fat content. For a leaner option, cube steak can be grilled or braised with herbs and spices. Its affordability and versatility make it a popular choice for families seeking satisfying meals without compromising on nutrition.