Ground beef cooked drained

Ground beef cooked drained

Meat

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 209 calories, 23.0 grams of protein, 13.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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580.6
calories
63.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
36.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
580.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.1 g 46%
Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 216.7 mg 72%
Sodium 211.1 mg 9%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 63.9 g 127%
Vitamin D 19.4 mcg 96%
Calcium 33.3 mg 2%
Iron 6.4 mg 35%
Potassium 566.7 mg 12%

* 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%
44.0%
56.0%
Fat: 324 cal (56.0%)
Protein: 255 cal (44.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Ground beef cooked drained

Ground beef, cooked and drained, is a versatile ingredient commonly used across various cuisines, particularly American, Mexican, Italian, and Middle Eastern dishes. It is made from minced beef, often derived from larger cuts like chuck or sirloin, and cooking with draining removes excess fat for a leaner option. Ground beef is a rich source of protein, iron, and essential vitamins like B12, which support muscle development and energy production. While it can be part of a balanced diet, moderation is key due to its saturated fat content, especially if made from higher-fat cuts. Opting for lean or extra-lean ground beef enhances its health profile. This ingredient serves as a flavorful base for dishes such as tacos, spaghetti sauces, casseroles, or burgers, making it a popular choice for home cooking and meal planning.