Comparison

Extra Lean Ground Beef vs Beef Mince 5% Fat

Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientExtra Lean Ground BeefBeef Mince 5% Fat
Nutri-Score a a
NOVA group 1 —
Calories 125 kcal 122 kcal
Fat 3.5 g 4 g
Saturated fat 1.8 g 1.7 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Salt 0.2 g 0.2 g
Fiber 0 g 0 g
Protein 18.6 g 21.6 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Extra Lean Ground Beef has 12% less fat (3.5 g vs 4 g).
  • Beef Mince 5% Fat has 14% more protein (21.6 g vs 18.6 g).

Ingredients

Extra Lean Ground Beef

ground beef

Beef Mince 5% Fat

Organic Irish lean beef mince.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Extra Lean Ground Beef or Beef Mince 5% Fat?

Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Beef Mince 5% Fat has fewer calories: 122 kcal versus 125 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Extra Lean Ground Beef has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.

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