Grass-fed beef

Grass-fed beef

Meat

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 26.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
61.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190.5 mg 63%
Sodium 178.6 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 61.9 g 123%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 42.9 mg 3%
Iron 6.2 mg 34%
Potassium 785.7 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
43.5%
56.5%
Fat: 321 cal (56.5%)
Protein: 247 cal (43.5%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Grass-fed beef

Grass-fed beef is sourced from cattle raised on natural pasture diets, offering a nutrient-rich alternative to grain-fed beef. It's celebrated for its robust flavor and prominence in cuisines that value high-quality, natural meats, such as American barbecue, Mediterranean dishes, and farm-to-table cooking. Nutritionally, grass-fed beef is leaner, providing higher concentrations of omega-3 fatty acids, beta-carotene, and antioxidants like vitamin E. It is also an excellent source of protein, iron, zinc, and B vitamins, essential for energy and overall health. Additionally, its lower fat content and favorable fatty acid profile may support heart health compared to conventional beef. While its health benefits are notable, moderation is key, as high red meat consumption is linked to certain health risks. Opting for grass-fed beef ensures cleaner eating, minimal antibiotics, and support for sustainable farming practices.