Extra Lean Ground Beef
Extra Lean Ground Beef has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 0.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 20 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Extra Lean Ground Beef has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 54% | |
| Calories from Fat | 44% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 80 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.8 g | 0.27% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20 g | 40% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.2 g | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.2 g | 16% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 81
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9 g 13.8%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%
Sodium 100 mg 4.2%
Total Carbohydrates 1 g 0.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 25 g 50%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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