Ground beef

3 lbs in Beef Barcode 4099100037791
Poor nutritional quality
Unprocessed or minimally processed

Ground beef provides 313 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 15.2 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Beef category and comes in a 3 lbs pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
26.8 g · High
Saturated fat
10.7 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 313 kcal 171 +83%
Total fat 26.8 g 9 +198%
Saturated fat 10.7 g 3.6 +196%
Carbohydrates 0.9 g 1.5 −42%
Total sugars 0 g 0.6 −100%
Added sugars 0 g 0.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0.2 −100%
Protein 15.2 g 21 −28%
Salt 0.2 g 0.9 −82%

Category average across 1308 Beef products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other beef

Calories higher 3%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt lower 28%
Saturated fat higher 2%
Protein top 88%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Ground Beef

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian

Product details

Quantity
3 lbs
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
United States
Barcode
4099100037791

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ground beef?

Ground beef contains 313 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Ground beef?

Ground beef has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Ground beef healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Ground beef vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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