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Taco Meat Nutrition Facts

Taco meat, often made from ground beef, is a staple in Mexican cuisine, offering a blend of protein and flavor. Its high protein content and versatility make it a popular choice for many dishes.

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321kcal

Calories

24.4g

Protein

0g

Carbs

23.4g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein32%
Carbs0%
Fat68%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1/2 cup, 85g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories321kcal272.8kcal
Protein24.4g20.7g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat23.4g19.9g
Saturated Fat11.3g9.6g
Sodium400mg340mg
Water12g10.2g

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Listed serving: 1/2 cup (85 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
272.85 kcal
Protein
20.74 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
19.89 g
Sodium
340 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Iron3.1 mg

17% Daily Value

Zinc3.7 mg

34% Daily Value

Vitamin B121.4 mcg

58% Daily Value

Phosphorus250 mg

20% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Use in tacos or burritos
  • Make into a meatloaf
  • Add to a chili recipe

Storage

Storage tip: Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for later use.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is Taco Meat High in Fat?
Yes, taco meat is high in fat, particularly saturated fat, which should be considered when managing cholesterol levels.
How Many Calories Are in Taco Meat?
Taco meat contains about 321 calories per 100 grams, which is relatively high, so it’s important to portion control.
Is Taco Meat Good for Muscle Building?
Absolutely, taco meat is rich in protein, which is crucial for muscle building and recovery after workouts.

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