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Low GI
💪High Protein

Homemade hamburger patty Calories

Homemade beef hamburger patty, rich in protein and iron.

CALORIES

230kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM

270mg

FIBER

0g

Homemade hamburger patty Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

230

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0.5g

· 1%

Protein

18.5g

· 32%

Fat

17g

· 67%

Fiber

0g

Homemade hamburger patty Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.2µg · 92% DV

B3

4.5mg · 28% DV

B6

0.35mg · 21% DV

B2

0.18mg · 14% DV

Minerals

Zinc

4mg · 36% DV

Selenium

13µg · 24% DV

Phosphorus

170mg · 24% DV

Iron

2mg · 11% DV

Homemade hamburger 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 Homemade hamburger 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 Homemade hamburger 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 Homemade hamburger 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

Homemade hamburger patty Fat Profile

SATURATED

7.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

7.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.5g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 2.1:1

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

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Homemade hamburger patty — Frequently Asked Questions

Why does a homemade hamburger patty shrink in the pan?

Ground meat releases water and fat as it cooks, so the patty contracts. Making a shallow dent in the center before cooking helps reduce doming.

How can I keep homemade burger patties from falling apart?

Handle cold ground meat lightly and mix it only enough to form patties, then chill them briefly before cooking. Excessive mixing can make the texture dense and rubbery.

Should I add egg or breadcrumbs to a homemade hamburger patty?

Usually not for a classic burger, since a patty should hold together from the meat itself. Egg and breadcrumbs can help with very loose mixtures, but they create more of a meatball-style texture.

When should I salt burger patties?

Salt the outside shortly before cooking for a looser, more tender burger texture. Salting ground meat far in advance and mixing it heavily can make the patty firmer and springier.

How should homemade hamburger patties be cooked safely?

Ground meat needs thorough cooking because bacteria can be distributed throughout the meat during grinding. Cook until the center reaches 71°C (160°F), rather than relying on color alone.

Is a cast-iron pan or grill better for homemade burger patties?

A cast-iron pan gives a deep, even crust and retains flavorful drippings, while a grill adds smoky flavor and lets more fat drip away. The better option depends on the result you prefer.

How long do cooked homemade burger patties last in the fridge?

Refrigerate cooked patties promptly in a covered container and eat them within 3 to 4 days. Do not leave them at room temperature for more than two hours.

Can homemade hamburger patties be frozen?

Yes. Freeze raw patties with parchment between them, or freeze cooked patties in airtight packaging; thaw them in the refrigerator rather than on the counter.

Are homemade burger patties a good post-workout meal?

They can fit well after training when paired with a carbohydrate source such as potatoes, rice, bread, or beans. Before exercise, a fattier patty may feel heavy or digest slowly for some people.

Are homemade hamburger patties always healthier than store-bought patties?

Not automatically: the meat blend, portion size, added salt, and cooking method still matter. Homemade patties do make it easier to control seasoning, additives, and added fats.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.