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  1. Raw Beef Ground 97% Lean 3% Fat
Raw Beef Ground 97% Lean 3% Fat

Raw Beef Ground 97% Lean 3% Fat

Source of Calories

Amount%

Nutrition Facts

Amount% DV
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates0 g0%
Net Carbohydrates0 g0%
Sugars0 g0%
Added Sugars0 g0%
Dietary Fiber0 g0%
Protein24.84 g50%
Total Fat3.39 g4%
Saturated Fat1.67 g8%
Monounsaturated Fat1.28 g-
Polyunsaturated Fat0.25 g-
Trans Fat0.1 g100%
Cholesterol67.8 mg23%
Vitamins
Vitamin A4.52 mcg1%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D0.08 mcg0%
Minerals
Sodium74.58 mg3%
Potassium403.41 mg9%
Calcium9.04 mg1%
Magnesium24.86 mg6%
Iron2.76 mg15%
Zinc5.89 mg54%

% DV refers to how much a single serving of an individually packaged food or supplement contributes nutritionally to your daily diet, based on a 2,000-calorie-a-day diet. Generally, having 5% DV or less of a nutrient per serving is considered low, and 20% DV or more of a nutrient per serving is considered high.

Fat Composition

Amount%

The suggested total fat consumption should be limited to 30% of total energy intake or less. The type of fat consumed should primarily be unsaturated fatty acids, with no more than 10% of total energy intake coming from saturated fatty acids (about 200 calories on a 2000-calorie diet) and no more than 1% of total energy intake coming from trans-fatty acids.

Vitamin Coverage

% DV

Vitamin A

0.5%

Vitamin C

0%

Vitamin D

0.4%

Vitamin E

1%

Vitamin K

0.1%

Vitamin B1

4%

Vitamin B2

13%

Vitamin B3

40%

Vitamin B5

15%

Vitamin B6

27%

Vitamin B7

-

Vitamin B9

1%

Vitamin B12

106%

There are 13 essential vitamins required for the body to work properly, which are categorised into two categories: fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins. Vitamins have a Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), provided by the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs), which vary by age and sex. The %DV indicates how much one serving contributes to the average recommended daily intake.

Mineral Coverage

% DV

Calcium

0.7%

Iron

15%

Magnesium

6%

Phosphorus

18%

Potassium

9%

Sodium

3%

Zinc

54%

Copper

10%

Manganese

0.5%

Selenium

36%

Minerals are micronutrients, of which 13 of them are essential to the human body. The Recommended Dietary Allowance includes Calcium (1,300 mg/d), Phosphorus (1,250 mg/d), Potassium (4,700 mg/d), Sodium (2,300 mg/d), Chloride (1,500 mg/d), Magnesium (420 mg/d), Iron (18 mg/d), Zinc (11 mg/d), Copper (0.9 mg/d), Selenium (55 mcg/d), Molybdenum (45 mcg/d), Manganese (2.3 mg/d) and Iodine (150 mcg/d).

Protein Quality

% DV

Leucine

66%

Isoleucine

83%

Valine

73%

Lysine

77%

Tryptophan

36%

Threonine

69%

Phenylalanine

84%

Methionine

96%

Histidine

82%

Guidelines recommend a serving of protein with each meal and 1.2-1.6 g of protein per kg of body weight per day.

The data provided by eato.health is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet or nutrition plan.

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4 oz of Raw Beef Ground 97% Lean 3% Fat contains 137 calories, 0g carbs, 3.39g fat, and 24.84g protein.
High ProteinHigh Trans FatLow CarbLow SodiumLow SugarNo Added Sugar
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FAQ

Yes. Lower saturated fat intake (1.5g in this food) is associated with LDL cholesterol reductions and cardiovascular risk, which is why lean ground beef like 97/3 is generally more suitable than higher-fat versions like 80/20. Additionally, is has 137 kcal for 25g protein and 3.4g fat, making it very lean.

It depends. If eaten in moderation, raw beef ground 97 lean 3 fat is considered to be the least unhealthy forms of red meat, due to its high protein (25g) and low fat (3.4g). 

Yes. In general, protein rich, carb free foods are considered to be neutral to glycemic control, and in this case where there is 0g carbohydrates and 0g fiber, the post-meal glucose stability is unlikely to spike or have any unusual increases.

Yes. Per serving, raw beef ground 97 lean 3 fat provides ~25 g protein for only ~137 kcal, which gives it a very strong protein-to-calorie ratio.

It depends as raw beef ground 97 lean 3 fat has about 60mg cholesterol, which is about 20% of the daily value. This makes the meat moderate rather than high in cholesterol. However it contains 1.5g saturated fat, and LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) is more affected by total saturated fat intake in your diet rather than from a single food.  

Food Health: Research and Evidence

Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

1. Food Health: Research and Evidence

Source: SpringerLink, 2024

Summary: Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

Read More: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13668-024-00561-9

2. Food Health: Research and Evidence

Source: SpringerLink, 2024

Summary: Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

Read More: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13668-024-00561-9

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