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SR Legacy

Beef, variety meats and by-products, brain, raw

Category
Beef Products
Per 1 oz (28.4 g)
41Calories
3.1 gProtein
0.298 gCarbs
2.9 gFat

U.S. Nutrition Facts

In the FDA label format, rounded the way a package would be.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 oz (28.4 g)
Amount per serving
Calories 40
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 855mg 284%
Sodium 35mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Includes – Added Sugars
Protein 3g
Vitamin D –
Calcium 10mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 80mg 0%
* 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.
“–” means the source doesn't report that nutrient.

Nutrient details

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Energy and macronutrients
Calories 143 kcal 41 kcal
Protein 11 g 3.1 g
Total Fat 10 g 2.9 g
Total Carbohydrate 1.1 g 0.298 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0 g
Fats and cholesterol
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 0.652 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.9 g 0.536 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6 g 0.45 g
Trans Fat 0.61 g 0.173 g
Cholesterol 3,010 mg 853 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 7 mcg 2 mcg
Vitamin C 11 mg 3 mg
Vitamin E 0.99 mg 0.281 mg
Vitamin K 0 mcg 0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.092 mg 0.026 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.199 mg 0.056 mg
Niacin (B3) 3.6 mg 1 mg
Vitamin B6 0.226 mg 0.064 mg
Folate 3 mcg 0.851 mcg
Vitamin B12 9.5 mcg 2.7 mcg
Minerals
Calcium 43 mg 12 mg
Iron 2.6 mg 0.723 mg
Magnesium 13 mg 3.7 mg
Phosphorus 362 mg 103 mg
Potassium 274 mg 78 mg
Sodium 126 mg 36 mg
Zinc 1 mg 0.289 mg
Copper 0.287 mg 0.081 mg
Manganese 0.026 mg 0.007 mg
Selenium 21 mcg 6 mcg
Other
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg

How the sources were reconciled

Each food has one source of truth, chosen by the rules on the Sources page.

  • This food is only in SR Legacy, USDA's final Standard Reference release (2018). The values are USDA's published reference values, but they're no longer updated.

Records used

Dataset Record Updated Role
SR Legacy 168622 Apr 1, 2019 Primary source

Citations

USDA FoodData Central – SR Legacy (Standard Reference, final 2018 release)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Legacy Release (SR Legacy), via FoodData Central. "Beef, variety meats and by-products, brain, raw," FDC ID 168622, published April 1, 2019.
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Nutrition information is for general reference and isn't medical or dietary advice. Product formulas change; the label on the package in hand is the final word.