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How Much Fat Is In Beef?

Red meat that's high in protein, iron, and B vitamins, a dietary staple in many cultures.

Fat per 3 oz (85g)

15

g

% Daily Value

19%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Beef

Per 3 oz (85g)

250

cal

0g

carbs

26g

protein

15g

fat

0g

fiber

0g

sugar

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About Fat in Beef

A serving of Beef (3 oz (85g)) contains 15g of fat, which is 19% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Dietary fat is essential for energy, nutrient absorption, and hormone production. Focus on healthy unsaturated fats. When planning your meals, consider that beef is a moderate source of fat compared to other proteins.

Compare Fat in Similar Foods

See how Beef compares to other proteins foods.

Chicken Breast

per 3 oz (85g)

3.6g

Salmon

per 3 oz (85g)

13g

Egg

per 2 large (100g)

11g

Turkey

per 3 oz (85g)

1g

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