Ground, formed & sliced dried beef
Ground, formed & sliced dried beef by Hormel provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 28.6 g of protein. That is 93% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Prepared meats category. Contains: beef.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 8 slices (28 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 250 kcal | 70 kcal | 250 | |
| Total fat | 12.5 g | 3.5 g | 4% | 17.1 −27% |
| Saturated fat | 7.1 g | 2 g | 10% | 6.9 |
| Carbohydrates | 3.6 g | 1 g | 0% | 3.4 |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 1 g | 1.8 +93% | |
| Added sugars | 3.6 g | 1 g | 2% | 1.8 +101% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Protein | 28.6 g | 8 g | 16% | 21.5 +33% |
| Salt | 10.8 g | 3 g | 2.7 +307% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6262 Prepared meats products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other prepared meats
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Beef, salt, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.
- Allergens
- Beef
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 8 slices (28 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0037600253956
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ground, formed & sliced dried beef?
Ground, formed & sliced dried beef contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 70 kcal per serving (8 slices (28 g)).
How much sugar is in Ground, formed & sliced dried beef?
Ground, formed & sliced dried beef has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ground, formed & sliced dried beef healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Ground, formed & sliced dried beef vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Ground, formed & sliced dried beef contain?
According to the label data it contains: Beef. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 21, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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