Beef heart (cooked, simmered)

Beef heart (cooked, simmered) nutrition facts

Per 3 oz · 85 g

Calories
140
7%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    24g
    73% of calories
  • Carbs
    0.1g
    0% of calories
  • Fat
    4g
    27% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense
  • ✓ Keto-friendly
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Sugar free

At a glance

One serving of Beef heart (cooked, simmered) (3 oz, 85 g) has 140 calories, with 24 g of protein, 0.1 g of carbohydrates and 4 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (73% of calories). It is high in protein (48% DV), riboflavin (b2) (79% DV) and niacin (35% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 60% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
165cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
17g
Net carbs
0.1g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0g
0 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein48%
  • Riboflavin (B2)79%
  • Niacin35%
  • Vitamin B12383%
  • Pantothenic acid27%
  • Choline35%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin B616%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol60%

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 3 oz (85 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A0 μg
0%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E0.2 mg
2%
Vitamin K0.4 μg
0%
Thiamine0.1 mg
7%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
79%
Niacin6 mg
35%
Vitamin B60.2 mg
16%
Folate (B9)4 μg
1%
Vitamin B129 μg
383%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
27%
Choline194 mg
35%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium4 mg
0%
Iron5 mg
68%
Potassium186 mg
4%
Magnesium18 mg
4%
Phosphorus216 mg
31%
Zinc2 mg
22%
Copper0.5 mg
53%
Manganese0 mg
1%
Selenium33 μg
60%
Full breakdown · 15 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Beta carotene0 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Monounsaturated fats1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Theobromine0 mg—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 140 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 27min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 17min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 12min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 20min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Beef heart (cooked, simmered)?

One serving of Beef heart (cooked, simmered) (3 oz) has 140 calories, which works out to 165 calories per 100 g. That is about 7% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Beef heart (cooked, simmered) high in protein?

Yes. It has 24 g of protein per serving, and 73% of its calories come from protein (17 g of protein per 100 calories).

Is Beef heart (cooked, simmered) keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0.1 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 0% of calories.

How much sodium is in Beef heart (cooked, simmered)?

50 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Beef heart (cooked, simmered)?

0 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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