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Several pieces of grilled beef have browned, lightly charred surfaces, with glossy rendered fat and pale streaks of fat visible through the meat.
●Low GI
💪High Protein

Grilled medium-fat beef Calories

High in protein, iron, and B12

CALORIES · 100 G

248kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

318mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Grilled medium-fat beef (120 g) has 298 calories. That works out to 248 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 31.7 g of protein, 19 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 2.9 µg of B12 covers 120% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Grilled medium-fat beef Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 120 g

298

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

31.7g

· 63% DV

Fat

19g

· 24% 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 43% · Fat 57%

Grilled medium-fat beef nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories298 kcal
Total fat19 g24%
Saturated fat7.32 g37%
Trans fat0.72 g
Sodium82 mg4%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein31.7 g63%

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 Grilled medium-fat beef?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)120 g298 kcal
1 piece (thin)70 g174 kcal
1 piece (small)90 g223 kcal
100 g100 g248 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g372 kcal
1 piece (large)180 g446 kcal
1 piece (thick)220 g546 kcal
2 piece (double)240 g595 kcal
1 serving (large)250 g620 kcal

Calculated from 248 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grilled medium-fat beef

Is grilled medium-fat beef healthy to eat regularly?

Grilled medium-fat beef can be part of a balanced diet and supplies protein, iron, and vitamin B12. For regular meals, vary your protein sources and pair the beef with vegetables or other fiber-rich sides rather than making it the only centerpiece.

Can you eat grilled medium-fat beef medium rare?

Yes, a whole cut of grilled medium-fat beef can be served medium rare if handled safely, though pinkness alone cannot confirm safety. Use a food thermometer; standard guidance for whole beef cuts is 63°C (145°F), followed by at least 3 minutes of rest.

How do you stop grilled medium-fat beef from drying out?

Avoid cooking grilled medium-fat beef for longer than needed, and use a thermometer rather than guessing from its color. Let the meat rest before slicing, then cut across the grain; thinner slices are easier to chew and retain more of their juices.

What is the best cut for grilled medium-fat beef?

Ribeye is a popular choice for grilled medium-fat beef because its marbling adds flavor and helps the meat stay moist. Strip steak is another option with a firmer bite; the result depends on the cut’s thickness and how long it is cooked.

Should you salt grilled medium-fat beef before grilling?

Yes, you can salt grilled medium-fat beef before it goes on the grill. Salting shortly before cooking seasons the surface; salting well ahead and keeping the meat refrigerated gives the salt more time to season it throughout.

Why does grilled medium-fat beef flare up on the barbecue?

Fat dripping from grilled medium-fat beef can ignite when it lands on hot coals or burners. Move the meat to a cooler part of the grill until the flames subside, then continue cooking; trimming especially large fat edges can reduce flare-ups.

How long should grilled medium-fat beef rest before serving?

Let grilled medium-fat beef rest for a few minutes before slicing so less juice runs onto the plate. Resting also gives you time to finish the sides. Loosely cover the meat if needed; a tight wrap can soften its grilled surface.

Can you eat grilled medium-fat beef leftovers cold?

Yes, grilled medium-fat beef leftovers can be eaten cold if they were refrigerated promptly and kept chilled. Store them in a covered container and use them within 3–4 days; they work well sliced into a salad or sandwich.

Does charring grilled medium-fat beef make it unsafe?

Heavy charring is best avoided: cooking meat over intense heat until it blackens can form compounds you would generally want to limit. Grill grilled medium-fat beef without prolonged flames, cut away blackened bits, and avoid repeatedly burning the surface.

Can you reheat grilled medium-fat beef without making it tough?

Yes, reheat grilled medium-fat beef gently to limit drying. Warm thin slices briefly in a covered pan with a small splash of water or broth, or use short microwave intervals; reheat only the portion you plan to eat.

Grilled medium-fat beef Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.88µg · 120% DV

B3

6.96mg · 44% DV

B6

0.5mg · 29% DV

B2

0.23mg · 18% DV

Minerals

Zinc

6.12mg · 56% DV

Selenium

26µg · 47% DV

Phosphorus

252mg · 36% DV

Iron

3.12mg · 17% DV

Potassium ⭐

382mg · 11% DV

Sodium

82mg · 4% DV

Grilled medium-fat beef 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 Grilled medium-fat beef

To burn the 298 calories in 1 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

74min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

30min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

41min

Cycling

🏊

35min

Swimming

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

What is Grilled medium-fat beef?

Grilled medium-fat beef is beef cooked over a grill, with enough natural fat to keep it flavourful and tender. It may be seasoned simply with salt and pepper, or with a local spice blend, and served as a steak, slices or skewers depending on the cuisine.

It works as a main dish with grilled vegetables, salad, potatoes, rice or bread. The beef itself is rich in protein, iron and vitamin B12, and contains no carbohydrates. For a lighter plate, pair it with vegetables or salad and go easy on added oil and rich sauces.

How Nutritious Is Grilled medium-fat beef?

Nutrient density

High

72/ 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 Grilled medium-fat beef 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 Grilled medium-fat beef 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 Grilled medium-fat beef 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

Grilled medium-fat beef Fat Profile

SATURATED

7.32g

MONOUNSATURATED

8.4g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.6g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 5:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (5:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.