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Ground beef 1 pound calories

Ground beef, 80/20, raw
1153kcal
1 pound of 80/20 · 454 g, 80/20, raw
28%protein
78 gProtein
0 gCarbs
91 gFat
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Nutrition facts
80/20, raw · per 454 g
Calories1153 kcal
Protein78 g
Carbohydrate0 g
Fat91 g
Saturated fat34 g
Cholesterol322 mg
Sodium300 mg
Potassium1226 mg
Iron8.8 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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Numbers on this page come from USDA FoodData Central, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s food composition database, and from manufacturer labels where a branded product is named. Last verified September 2026. How we verify our data →

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Ground beef FAQs
How many calories are in 1 pound of ground beef?

About 1153 calories in one pound (454 g) of raw 80/20 ground beef. The same pound is 799 calories at 90% lean and 690 at 93% lean.

Is ground beef good for weight loss?

Leaner blends carry fewer calories: raw 93% lean has 152 calories per 100 g versus 254 for 80/20. A 4 oz (113 g) portion of 93% lean is 172 calories.

Ground beef raw vs cooked: how do the calories compare?

93% lean ground beef has 152 calories per 100 g raw and 209 per 100 g pan-browned, because water cooks off and the meat gets denser.

How much protein is in 1 pound of ground beef?

One pound of raw 80/20 ground beef has about 78.0 g of protein and 90.8 g of fat. A pound of 93% lean has 94.7 g of protein.