Cup ground beef

Cup ground beef

Meat

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (113 grams) contains 290 calories, 19.0 grams of protein, 23.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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290
calories
19
protein
0
carbohydrates
23
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (113g)
Calories
290
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23 g 29%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 75 mg 3%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 19 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 10 mg 0%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 270.0 mg 5%

* 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%
26.9%
73.1%
Fat: 207 cal (73.1%)
Protein: 76 cal (26.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Cup ground beef

Cup ground beef is a versatile ingredient widely used in global cuisines, from American burgers to Mexican tacos and Italian lasagnas. Made from finely minced beef cuts, its nutritional profile varies depending on the fat content, typically ranging from lean to regular. Ground beef is rich in protein, vitamins such as B12 and iron, which support energy production and red blood cell formation. However, higher-fat varieties may contain significant amounts of saturated fat, which should be monitored for heart health. Commonly seasoned with spices, herbs, and condiments, cup ground beef adapts well to a variety of dishes, making it a staple in many households. Pairing it with vegetables and whole grains can enhance its nutritional balance. To improve health aspects, opt for leaner cuts and limit processed additives when preparing meals with ground beef.