Braised Chuck Beef

Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised

Nutrition Facts

Serving sizeper 100g
Amount per serving
Calories297
% Daily Value
  • Total Fat 19,17 g25%
  • Saturated Fat 7,55 g38%
  • Trans Fat
  • Cholesterol 116 mg39%
  • Sodium 47 mg2%
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g0%
  • Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Protein 28,94 g58%
  • Vitamin D 0,2 µg1%
  • Calcium 16 mg1%
  • Iron 2,42 mg13%
  • Potassium 231 mg5%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
100g of Beef, chuck, braised contains 297 kcal calories, 28,94g protein, and 2,13µg vitamin b12 per USDA FoodData Central.

Calorie breakdown

How calories are distributed across macronutrients

288kcal
  • Protein40%(116 kcal)
  • Carbs0%(0 kcal)
  • Fat60%(173 kcal)

Nutrient density

53/ 100

Meets ≥10% Daily Value for 16 of 30 nutrients

High nutrient density

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Potassium : Sodium ratio4.9 : 1
favorable
  • Braised Chuck Beef has a potassium-to-sodium ratio of 4.9:1, which is considered favorable for blood-pressure support.
  • Braised Chuck Beef contains more vitamin b12 per 100 g than whole cow’s milk — 2 µg vs 1 µg.

Full nutrient breakdown

per 100g
Macronutrients
Macronutrients
NutrientAmount% DV
Calories

Total food energy released when the food is metabolized, expressed in kilocalories per 100 grams.

Also known as: Calories, kcal

297 kcal15%
Protein

Macronutrient made of amino acids; essential for building and repairing tissue, enzymes, and hormones.

28,94 g58%
Carbohydrates

Total carbohydrates, including sugars, starches, and fiber. The body's primary energy source.

Also known as: Carbohydrates

0 g0%
Total fat

Sum of all dietary fats (saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans). A concentrated energy source and carrier of fat-soluble vitamins.

Also known as: Total Lipid, Fat

19,17 g25%
Fiber

Indigestible plant carbohydrate that supports digestive health, blood sugar regulation, and satiety.

Also known as: Dietary Fiber

0 g0%
Sugars

Simple carbohydrates, both naturally occurring (e.g. in fruit or milk) and added. Quickly absorbed for energy.

Also known as: Total Sugars

0 g
Minerals
Minerals
NutrientAmount% DV
Sodium

Electrolyte that regulates fluid balance and nerve signaling. Most dietary sodium comes from salt; excess intake raises blood pressure.

Also known as: Salt (as Na)

47 mg2%
Potassium

Electrolyte that supports nerve function, muscle contraction, and healthy blood pressure.

231 mg5%
Calcium

Mineral essential for bone and teeth structure, muscle contraction, and blood clotting.

16 mg1%
Magnesium

Mineral involved in more than 300 enzymatic reactions, including energy production and muscle function.

19 mg5%
Phosphorus

Mineral that works with calcium to form bones and is a component of DNA and ATP.

174 mg14%
Iron

Mineral required for oxygen transport in hemoglobin and for energy metabolism.

2,42 mg13%
Zinc

Trace mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and protein synthesis.

6,66 mg61%
Copper

Trace mineral involved in iron metabolism, connective tissue formation, and antioxidant defense.

0,1 mg11%
Manganese

Trace mineral that acts as a cofactor for enzymes involved in bone formation and antioxidant defense.

0,01 mg0%
Selenium

Trace mineral that supports thyroid function and antioxidant systems via selenoproteins.

27 µg49%
Fat detail
Fat detail
NutrientAmount% DV
Saturated fat

Fat type typically solid at room temperature. High intake is associated with elevated LDL cholesterol.

Also known as: Saturated Fatty Acids, SFA

7,55 g38%
Monounsaturated fat

Fat with one double bond in its fatty-acid chain. Common in olive oil and avocados; linked to heart-health benefits.

Also known as: Monounsaturated Fatty Acids, MUFA

8,18 g
Polyunsaturated fat

Fat with multiple double bonds, including essential omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.

Also known as: Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, PUFA

0,71 g
Cholesterol

Waxy sterol found in animal foods. The body also makes its own; dietary cholesterol has a limited effect on blood levels for most people.

116 mg39%
EPA (Omega-3)

Eicosapentaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid found in fatty fish; supports cardiovascular and inflammatory balance.

Also known as: Eicosapentaenoic Acid

0 g
DHA (Omega-3)

Docosahexaenoic acid, a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid concentrated in fish; important for brain and eye health.

Also known as: Docosahexaenoic Acid

0 g
DPA (Omega-3)

Docosapentaenoic acid, an intermediate omega-3 fatty acid found alongside EPA and DHA in marine foods.

Also known as: Docosapentaenoic Acid

0 g
Vitamins
Vitamins
NutrientAmount% DV
Vitamin A

Fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision, immune function, and cell growth. Measured as Retinol Activity Equivalents.

Also known as: Retinol Activity Equivalents, RAE

0 µg0%
Retinol

Preformed vitamin A found in animal foods; the active form used directly by the body.

0 µg
Vitamin C

Water-soluble antioxidant vitamin required for collagen synthesis, immune function, and iron absorption.

Also known as: Ascorbic Acid

0 mg0%
Vitamin D

Fat-soluble vitamin that regulates calcium absorption and bone health. Also produced in the skin from sunlight.

Also known as: Calciferol

0,2 µg1%
Vitamin E

Fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cell membranes from oxidative damage.

Also known as: Alpha-Tocopherol, Tocopherol

0,51 mg3%
Vitamin K

Fat-soluble vitamin essential for blood clotting and bone metabolism.

Also known as: Phylloquinone, Menaquinone

1,8 µg2%
Thiamin (B1)

B-vitamin required for carbohydrate metabolism and nervous-system function.

Also known as: Vitamin B1, Thiamine

0,06 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2)

B-vitamin involved in energy production and cellular function via the coenzymes FAD and FMN.

Also known as: Vitamin B2

0,17 mg13%
Niacin (B3)

B-vitamin that contributes to DNA repair and energy metabolism through its coenzymes NAD and NADP.

Also known as: Vitamin B3, Nicotinic Acid

4,11 mg26%
Pantothenic acid (B5)

B-vitamin required for the synthesis of coenzyme A and fatty-acid metabolism.

Also known as: Vitamin B5

0,57 mg11%
Vitamin B6

B-vitamin involved in amino-acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and hemoglobin formation.

Also known as: Pyridoxine

0,28 mg17%
Folate (B9)

B-vitamin essential for DNA synthesis and cell division; particularly important in early pregnancy.

Also known as: Vitamin B9, Folic Acid, Folacin

9 µg2%
Vitamin B12

B-vitamin required for red blood cell formation and nervous-system health. Found almost exclusively in animal foods.

Also known as: Cobalamin

2,13 µg89%
Choline

Essential nutrient used to make cell membranes and the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

110,2 mg20%
Antioxidants & carotenoids
Antioxidants & carotenoids
NutrientAmount% DV
Beta-carotene

Also known as: Beta-Carotene, Provitamin A

0 µg
Alpha-carotene

Also known as: Alpha-Carotene

0 µg
Beta-cryptoxanthin

Also known as: Beta-Cryptoxanthin

0 µg
Lycopene0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin

Also known as: Lutein + Zeaxanthin

0 µg
Amino acids
Amino acids
NutrientAmount% DV
Lysine2,45 g
Leucine2,3 g
Isoleucine1,32 g
Valine1,44 g
Threonine1,16 g
Methionine0,75 g
Phenylalanine1,14 g
Tryptophan0,19 g
Histidine0,92 g
Arginine1,87 g
Other
Other
NutrientAmount% DV
Water

Water content of the food. Foods high in water tend to be lower in energy density and support hydration.

51,9 g
Caffeine

Naturally occurring stimulant found in coffee, tea, cocoa, and some soft drinks. Acts on the central nervous system.

0 mg
Theobromine0 mg
Alcohol0 g

Compare 117 USDA variants

Variants of Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw cataloged in USDA FoodData Central, with calories and macros per 100 g.
VariantFDC IDCaloriesProtein (g)Carbs (g)Fat (g)
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw16865315719,70,28,5
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised16866730230,1019,2
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw16866824919,1018,6
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, braised16866930930,2019,9
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw16867023919,3017,4
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, braised16867135926,4027,3
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw16867223017,4017,3
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised16867331827,3022,4
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted16873017228,105,8
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled16873821726,1011,7
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled16873918426,208
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised16944421630,5010,5
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw16944514021,10,36,1
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw16944614521,20,46,5
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw16949124419,2018
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised16949229530,1018,5
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw16949324817,2019,4
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised16949434126,8025,1
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw16949526817121,3
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted1695531712606,7
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled16956116125,705,7
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled16956215726,105
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised16956725028,8015
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised16956822428,8012,1
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised16956924028,8013,8
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled17020122826,50,313,4
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled17020320926,5011,5
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17020517019,40,510
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braisedcurrent17021329728,9019,2
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17021428827,2019
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17021525331,1013,3
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17021623130,5011,1
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17021721630,709,4
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw170603134210,25,4
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled17060522026,50,112,6
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17060817819,20,711
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17061428329,2017,6
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17061521233,407,7
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17061619533,405,8
Beef, chuck, blade roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17061733427,2024,1
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17061830626,4021,5
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17078317519,40,310,7
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17079616919,70,110
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised1708051813305,4
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17080619033,306,3
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17080712721,404,6
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17080811721,203,5
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17081122230,9010,9
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised1708122153209,7
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17081319619,2013,3
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17081420219,2013,9
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast or steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17081518719,2012,3
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled17081622726,20,213,5
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17081717219,20,110,5
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17082122032,1010,2
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17082222532,2010,7
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17082321131,909,3
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17082412821,104,8
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17082528725,8020,4
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17082623517,5018,3
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17082724017,2019
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17082822717,9017,3
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17119316120,109
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17120119733,606,9
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17120212321,304,2
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17120721931,4010,4
Beef, chuck, under blade pot roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17120829126,7020,5
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled17121123626,10,414,4
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled17121221526,3012,3
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw171213182190,411,6
Beef, chuck, under blade center steak, boneless, Denver Cut, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17121418918,90,512,4
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17121727528,2018
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17121828427,6019,3
Beef, chuck, under blade steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, braised17121926129,2016,1
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17122013121,205,2
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17122112221,104,2
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17122230525,5022,6
Beef, chuck, short ribs, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, braised17122331725,3024,1
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted17178017326,406,8
Beef, chuck, clod steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17178218929,307
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, USDA choice, cooked, broiled17178316125,705,7
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted17178419627,308,8
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, braised17181722434,708,4
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17212214520,506,4
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17212314021,105,5
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled17212417626,706,9
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17212518218,8011,3
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled17212622824,7013,6
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17213214120,705,9
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled17213318226,30,17,7
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17213417619010,5
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled17213617226,50,36,4
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled17335518126,107,7
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17335614220,905,8
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, raw17335714320,406,1
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder top and center steaks, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, grilled17335818426,108,1
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, raw17335916619,409,2
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, grilled17336021225,3011,5
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, raw17336514420,506,2
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, shoulder tender, medallion, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled17336617726,207,2
Beef, chuck, shoulder clod, top blade, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled17336822224,9012,8
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled17401615925,905,4
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled17401720326,1010,2
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, all grades, raw17401812919,605
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted17401917226,806,3
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, USDA select, cooked, broiled17402015926,105,2
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, broiled17402122725,8012,9
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled17402220025,7010
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted17402321624,6012,3
Beef, chuck, mock tender steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled17402516025,905,5
Beef, chuck, top blade, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled17402621625,7011,7
Beef, chuck, clod roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted17402720725,7010,8
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised17405021434,707,4
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw17405113222,104,2
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, raw1740561392205,1
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, raw17476512522,303,3
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised17476720534,606,4

Fatty acid profile

Breakdown of fats per 100 grams

16,4 g
  • Saturated46%(7,55 g)
  • Monounsaturated50%(8,18 g)
  • Polyunsaturated4%(0,71 g)

Household serving sizes

g
3 oz
85 g
roast (yield from 1601 g raw meat)
1 166 g

Frequently asked questions about Braised Chuck Beef

How many calories in Braised Chuck Beef?

Braised Chuck Beef contains 297 kcal per 100 grams, sourced from USDA FoodData Central.

How much cholesterol is in Braised Chuck Beef?

Braised Chuck Beef contains 116 mg cholesterol and 47 mg sodium per 100 grams, per USDA FoodData Central.

What are the macros in Braised Chuck Beef?

Per 100 grams, Braised Chuck Beef contains 28.94 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates, and 19.17 g total fat.

Is Braised Chuck Beef good for keto or low-carb?

Yes — Braised Chuck Beef has 0 g net carbs per 100 g, fitting a low-carb plan.

Where does Braised Chuck Beef nutrition data come from?

Nutrition data for Braised Chuck Beef is sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 170213). Browse the underlying record at https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/nutrients.

Diet compatibility

  • High proteinAt least 20% of calories come from protein, making this food a useful building block for muscle-focused meal plans.
  • Low carbUnder 10 g of net carbs per 100 g — compatible with low-carb and moderate-carb eating patterns.
  • Keto-friendlyLow enough in net carbs and high enough in fat to fit a standard ketogenic macro split without adjustment.
  • Low sodiumUnder 140 mg of sodium per 100 g, the FDA threshold for "low sodium" labeling on packaged foods.
  • Low sugarUnder 5 g of total sugars per 100 g, including naturally occurring sugars.
  • Paleo-friendlyFalls within whole-food paleo guidelines: no grains, legumes, dairy, or refined additives in the USDA category.
  • Gluten-freeFree of gluten-containing grains (wheat, rye, barley, malt) by USDA categorization. Verify packaging for heavily processed items.

Foods that pair well with Braised Chuck Beef

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3 meal ideas using Braised Chuck Beef

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  • Breakfast

    Protein-forward breakfast with Braised Chuck Beef

    Braised Chuck Beef pairs with eggs and whole-grain toast for a breakfast around 30 g of protein — a useful post-workout option or a filling start to the day.

  • Lunch

    Low-carb lunch built around braised Chuck Beef

    A big leafy salad with braised Chuck Beef, olive oil, seeds, and a hard-boiled egg keeps total carbs under 15 g while delivering satiating fats and protein.

  • Dinner

    Low-sodium dinner with braised Chuck Beef

    Roast braised Chuck Beef with olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs — no added salt — and pair with a simple grain for a dinner under 600 mg of sodium.

Where does this data come from?

Nutrient values are sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database — the U.S. Department of Agriculture's authoritative reference for food composition. Values are averaged across multiple samples to give you a representative reading per 100 grams of edible portion.

Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID: 170213), accessed 2019-04-01.

Published: 2019-04-01

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