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Small, roughly cut cubes of beef with browned surfaces, darker edges, and visible moist, fibrous texture are piled on a plain plate.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Cooked beef cubes Calories

High protein, low carbohydrate

CALORIES · 100 G

250kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

318mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Cooked beef cubes (150 g) has 375 calories. That works out to 250 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 39 g of protein, 25.5 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 3.5 µg of B12 covers 144% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Cooked beef cubes Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 150 g

375

KCAL / 150G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

39g

· 78% DV

Fat

25.5g

· 33% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 40% · Fat 60%

Cooked beef cubes nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (150 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories375 kcal
Total fat25.5 g33%
Saturated fat10.2 g51%
Trans fat1.05 g
Sodium102 mg4%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein39 g78%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Cooked beef cubes?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)150 g375 kcal
1 piece (small)20 g50 kcal
1 ounce (small)28 g70 kcal
100 g100 g250 kcal
5 piece (medium)100 g250 kcal
1 cup (diced)140 g350 kcal
8 piece (large)160 g400 kcal
1 serving (large)220 g550 kcal

Calculated from 250 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cooked beef cubes

How long do cooked beef cubes last in the fridge?

Cooked beef cubes keep for 3–4 days in a covered container in a refrigerator kept at 40°F (4°C) or colder. Refrigerate them promptly rather than leaving them out, and discard them if they develop an off smell, slimy texture, or unusual discoloration.

Can you freeze cooked beef cubes?

Yes, cooked beef cubes freeze well. Pack them in an airtight freezer container or bag, ideally in meal-size portions, and thaw them in the refrigerator. For the best texture and flavor, use frozen portions within a few months.

What is the best way to reheat cooked beef cubes without drying them out?

Reheat cooked beef cubes gently with a splash of broth, water, or sauce in a covered pan over low heat. Stir occasionally and heat until steaming throughout. For microwave reheating, cover the dish and pause to stir so the cubes warm evenly.

What can I make with cooked beef cubes?

Cooked beef cubes work in beef-and-vegetable stir-fries, soups, stews, tacos, or over rice. Add them near the end of cooking because they are already cooked; letting them simmer for too long can make them dry or tough.

Why are my cooked beef cubes tough?

Cooked beef cubes often turn tough when they are reheated too hot or simmered for too long. Warm them gently with a little liquid and keep the pan covered. If they are already tough, a saucy, slow-simmered dish can soften them somewhat.

How long can cooked beef cubes sit out at room temperature?

Cooked beef cubes should not sit at room temperature for more than 2 hours, or more than 1 hour in temperatures above 90°F (32°C). If they have been left out longer, discard them; reheating does not reliably make them safe.

Can you reheat cooked beef cubes in the microwave?

Yes, you can reheat cooked beef cubes in the microwave. Add a little broth or sauce, cover the dish, and heat in short bursts, stirring between them. Make sure the cubes are hot throughout rather than only warm on the surface.

Can cooked beef cubes go in beef stew?

Yes, cooked beef cubes can be added to beef stew, but add them near the end. Since they are already cooked, they need only enough time to heat through; prolonged simmering can dry them out or make them fall apart.

Should you rinse cooked beef cubes before using them?

No, do not rinse cooked beef cubes. Rinsing can spread germs through splashing water and does not make the meat safer to eat. Remove any unwanted bits with clean utensils, then add the cubes directly to your dish.

Can cooked beef cubes be eaten cold?

Yes, cooked beef cubes can be eaten cold if they were refrigerated promptly and kept cold. Add them to salads, wraps, or sandwiches, and do not eat them cold if they have spent too long at room temperature.

Cooked beef cubes Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

3.45µg · 144% DV

B3

8.7mg · 54% DV

B6

0.6mg · 35% DV

B2

0.27mg · 21% DV

Minerals

Zinc

7.5mg · 68% DV

Selenium

27µg · 49% DV

Phosphorus

315mg · 45% DV

Iron

3.9mg · 22% DV

Potassium ⭐

477mg · 14% DV

Sodium

102mg · 4% DV

Cooked beef cubes Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Cooked beef cubes

To burn the 375 calories in 1 serving (medium) (150 g):

🚶

93min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

38min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

51min

Cycling

🏊

44min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Cooked beef cubes?

Cooked beef cubes are bite-sized pieces of beef cooked until tender, often with browned edges and a moist, fibrous centre. They can be prepared in a pan, pot or oven, then served on their own or worked into a larger dish. The cut and cooking method influence how rich and tender they taste.

They’re a versatile option worldwide: serve them with vegetables, rice or potatoes, or add them to stews, wraps and grain bowls. They’re high in protein and contain no carbohydrates, while their fat content can make them quite filling. For a lighter meal, choose a leaner cut, use little added fat and pair the beef with plenty of vegetables.

How Nutritious Is Cooked beef cubes?

Nutrient density

High

68/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

45/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Cooked beef cubes Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Cooked beef cubes Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cooked beef cubes Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cooked beef cubes Fat Profile

SATURATED

10.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

10.95g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.6g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 6.5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (6.5:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.