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Beef Tallow Nutrition Facts

Beef tallow is a fat derived from beef, known for its high smoke point and rich flavor. It is notable for its high saturated fat content and is often used in cooking and baking.

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884kcal

Calories

1.5g

Protein

0g

Carbs

97.5g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein1%
Carbs0%
Fat99%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 tablespoon, 14g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories884kcal123.8kcal
Protein1.5g0.2g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat97.5g13.7g
Saturated Fat87.8g12.3g
Sodium10mg1.4mg
Water0g0g

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Listed serving: 1 tablespoon (14 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
123.76 kcal
Protein
0.21 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
13.65 g
Sodium
1.4 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A60 mcg

7% Daily Value

Vitamin D0.125 mcg

1% Daily Value

Calcium10 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron0.5 mg

3% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use it for sautΓ©ing vegetables.
  • Drizzle it over roasted potatoes.
  • Add it to homemade bread.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in a cool, dark place to prevent rancidity.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is beef tallow healthy?
Beef tallow is high in saturated fats, which can be beneficial for cooking but may affect cholesterol levels. It’s best consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
Can I use beef tallow in baking?
Yes, beef tallow can be used in baking to add a rich, savory flavor. It works well in recipes that require a cooking fat.
How long does beef tallow last?
Beef tallow can last for several months when stored in a cool, dark place. It should be used before the expiration date on the container.

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