How many calories are in Beef, Ground?

A 100 g serving of Beef, Ground has 256 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 27.7 g of protein — about 55% of the Daily Value (50 g).

How much fat and carbs are in Beef, Ground?

Per 100 g there are 15.3 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 (55% DV), Iron (16% DV).

Meat & Poultry

Beef, Ground

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

256kcalCalories

27.7gProtein

15.3gFat

0gCarbs

Protein, fat and carb balance

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

Protein 44.6%
Fat 55.4%
Carbs 0%

What this food is high in

55% Protein 27.7 g / 100 g 16% Iron 2.9 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	27.7 g	55%
Total Fat	15.3 g	20%
Saturated Fat	5.8 g	29%
Carbohydrate	0 g	0%
Dietary Fiber	0 g	0%
Total Sugars	0 g	0%
Minerals
Sodium	89 mg	4%
Potassium	407 mg	9%
Calcium	22 mg	2%
Iron	2.9 mg	16%
Magnesium	25 mg	6%
Vitamins
Vitamin C	0 mg	0%
Vitamin A	3 mcg	<1%
Vitamin D	0 mcg	0%
Other
Cholesterol	89 mg	30%

* 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 256 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 27.7 g of protein — about 55% of the Daily Value (50 g).
How much fat and carbs are in Beef, Ground?: Per 100 g there are 15.3 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 (55% DV), Iron (16% DV).

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