Beef, chuck, clod steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, USDA choice, cooked, braised

Beef, chuck, clod steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, USDA choice, cooked, braised has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 25.1 gms of protein, it is very 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Beef, chuck, clod steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, USDA choice, cooked, braised has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.