How many calories are in Beef, Ground?

A 100 g serving of Beef, Ground has 279 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.

How much protein is in Beef, Ground?

Per 100 g there are 25.6 g of protein — about 51% of the Daily Value (50 g).

How much fat and carbs are in Beef, Ground?

Per 100 g there are 18.9 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.

What nutrients is Beef, Ground high in?

Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (51% DV), Iron (13% DV).

Meat & Poultry

Beef, Ground

USDA reference values for beef, ground (per 100 g).

279kcalCalories

25.6gProtein

18.9gFat

0gCarbs

Protein, fat and carb balance

Share of calories from each macronutrient (per 100 g).

Protein 37.6%
Fat 62.4%
Carbs 0%

What this food is high in

51% Protein 25.6 g / 100 g 13% Iron 2.4 mg / 100 g

Shown as percent of the Daily Value per 100 g.

Full nutrition facts (per 100 g)

Nutrient	Per 100 g	% DV*
Macronutrients
Protein	25.6 g	51%
Total Fat	18.9 g	24%
Saturated Fat	7.3 g	36%
Carbohydrate	0 g	0%
Dietary Fiber	0 g	0%
Total Sugars	0 g	0%
Minerals
Sodium	78 mg	3%
Potassium	289 mg	6%
Calcium	30 mg	2%
Iron	2.4 mg	13%
Magnesium	20 mg	5%
Vitamins
Vitamin C	0 mg	0%
Vitamin A	3 mcg	<1%
Vitamin D	0 mcg	0%
Other
Cholesterol	88 mg	29%

* Percent of the Daily Value (Daily Value, based on a 2,000 kcal diet).

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Beef, Ground?: A 100 g serving of Beef, Ground has 279 kcal. The calories in your portion depend on its weight and how it is prepared.
How much protein is in Beef, Ground?: Per 100 g there are 25.6 g of protein — about 51% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Beef, Ground?: Per 100 g there are 18.9 g of fat and 0 g of carbohydrate, including 0 g of fiber.
What nutrients is Beef, Ground high in?: Per 100 g it notably contributes to your Daily Value for: Protein (51% DV), Iron (13% DV).

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