Cooked ground meat

Cooked ground meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 230 calories, 21.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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613.3
calories
56
protein
0
carbohydrates
40.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (226.7g)
Calories
613.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.0 g 51%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 200 mg 66%
Sodium 200 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 56 g 112%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 53.3 mg 4%
Iron 6.1 mg 33%
Potassium 720.0 mg 15%

* 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%
38.4%
61.6%
Fat: 360 cal (61.6%)
Protein: 224 cal (38.4%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Cooked ground meat

Cooked ground meat is a versatile protein ingredient commonly used in cuisines worldwide, including American, Mexican, Mediterranean, and Asian recipes. It is made by finely mincing beef, pork, poultry, or other meats, and is often seasoned, blended with sauces, or incorporated into dishes like tacos, pasta, meatloaf, or dumplings. Cooked ground meat provides a rich source of protein, essential amino acids, zinc, B vitamins, and iron, supporting muscle growth and energy metabolism. Leaner varieties are lower in fat and cholesterol, making them a heart-healthier option. However, regular consumption of fattier cuts or meat with added oils and sodium can increase calorie content and may contribute to health concerns like high cholesterol or hypertension. Opting for lean ground meat and incorporating it into balanced meals with vegetables can maximize its nutritional benefits while minimizing unhealthy attributes. It’s a flavorful and adaptable component of countless dishes.