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Low GI
💪High Protein

Hamburger (Beef Patty) Calories

Classic hamburger beef patty, high in protein and iron.

CALORIES

250kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

290mg

FIBER

0g

Hamburger (Beef Patty) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

250

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0.5g

· 1%

Protein

19.5g

· 31%

Fat

19g

· 68%

Fiber

0g

Hamburger (Beef Patty) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.1µg · 88% DV

B3

4.5mg · 28% DV

B6

0.36mg · 21% DV

B2

0.21mg · 16% DV

Minerals

Zinc

5mg · 45% DV

Phosphorus

180mg · 26% DV

Selenium

14µg · 25% DV

Sodium

330mg · 14% DV

Hamburger (Beef Patty) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

Is Hamburger (Beef Patty) 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 Hamburger (Beef Patty) 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 Hamburger (Beef Patty) 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

Hamburger (Beef Patty) Fat Profile

SATURATED

8.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

8.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 3.1:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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230 kcal

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Hamburger (Beef Patty) — Frequently Asked Questions

Does cooking a beef hamburger patty reduce its protein?

Cooking mainly removes water, so the protein can seem more concentrated per 100 g after cooking. The total protein in the patty does not meaningfully disappear unless ingredients are lost or removed.

How can I cook a hamburger patty without drying it out?

Use a properly heated pan or grill and avoid pressing the patty repeatedly while it cooks. Overcooking drives out moisture and makes the texture firmer and drier.

How long does a beef hamburger patty keep in the fridge?

Raw beef patties are best cooked within 1-2 days when refrigerated. Cooked patties usually keep a few more days if stored promptly in a sealed container.

Can hamburger patties be frozen?

Yes, both raw and cooked patties freeze well. Wrapping them tightly and freezing in portions helps protect texture and flavor.

Is a beef hamburger patty better before or after a workout?

For many people it works better after training than immediately before, because its higher fat content can slow digestion. Before exercise, a lighter meal is often more comfortable.

What should I eat with a hamburger patty to make the meal more balanced?

Pairing it with vegetables, salad, beans, or a whole-grain side adds fiber and volume. That usually makes the meal feel more balanced than eating the patty alone.

How does a beef hamburger patty compare with chicken breast?

A beef patty is usually richer and higher in fat, while chicken breast is typically leaner and lighter. Which is better depends on your taste, fullness goals, and overall fat intake for the day.

Is a hamburger patty too heavy to eat at night?

Not necessarily, but some people find higher-fat meals sit heavier late in the evening. If you are prone to reflux or indigestion, portion size and cooking method matter.

Is a hamburger patty always unhealthy?

No. A minimally processed beef patty is not automatically junk food; the overall meal matters more, especially the bun, sauces, cheese, and fried sides.

Who should be more careful with beef hamburger patties?

People who need to limit saturated fat may want to watch portion size and frequency. Anyone at higher risk from foodborne illness, such as pregnant people, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals, should avoid undercooked patties.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.