Beef tenderloin steak

Beef tenderloin steak

Meat

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 179 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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497.2
calories
72.2
protein
0
carbohydrates
22.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
497.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.2 g 28%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 194.4 mg 64%
Sodium 152.8 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 72.2 g 144%
Vitamin D 19.4 mcg 96%
Calcium 16.7 mg 1%
Iron 7.2 mg 40%
Potassium 883.3 mg 18%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
59.1%
40.9%
Fat: 199 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 288 cal (59.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Beef tenderloin steak

Beef tenderloin steak is a premium cut of beef renowned for its buttery texture and mild flavor. Sourced from the loin of the cow, this steak is a centerpiece in American, French, and international cuisines. Naturally lean, it provides high-quality protein, essential vitamins like B12, and minerals such as zinc and iron. These nutrients support muscle growth, immunity, and energy production. However, its rich flavor often pairs with calorie-dense sauces or buttery accompaniments, which can increase saturated fat and calorie content. While beef tenderloin is lower in fat compared to other cuts, moderation is key to maintaining heart health. Grilling, broiling, or pan-searing are common cooking methods that enhance its tenderness without adding excessive fats. This cut is ideal for those seeking a high-protein, nutrient-rich option in a balanced diet when combined with healthy sides like vegetables or whole grains.