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Is Beef Tallow Healthy?

FoodData CentralUpdated 30 March 2026

Beef Tallow is best enjoyed occasionally as part of a balanced diet — 117.3 calories per tbsp (13g).

Health Score:23/100Limited
How is this calculated?
117.3 cal
Calories
0g
Carbs
0g
Protein
13g
Fat
0g
Fiber

Health Benefits of Beef Tallow

    Nutritional Overview

    A tbsp (13g) of beef tallow contains the following nutritional values:

    Calories
    117.3 kcal
    Protein
    0g
    Carbohydrates
    0g
    Fat
    13g
    Things to Consider
    • Generally suitable for most dietary patterns
    The Verdict

    Yes, beef tallow is healthy when consumed as part of a balanced diet. Beef tallow provides valuable nutrients including essential macronutrients. Like all foods, moderation and variety are key to a healthy eating pattern.

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