4 oz of beef brain (Variety meats and by-products, raw) contains 162 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 3% carbs, 66% fat, and 31% protein. This is a good source of protein (22% of your Daily Value), potassium (7% of your Daily Value), and total omega 3 (1 g).
Nutrition Facts
For 4 oz of beef brain (113g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 162 | |
| Fats | 12g | 15% |
| Saturated fats | 3g | 13% |
| Trans fats | 1g | |
| Cholesterol | 3401mg | 1134% |
| Sodium | 142mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 1g | 0.4% |
| Net carbs | 1g | |
| Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | |
| Protein | 12g | |
| Calcium | 49mg | 5% |
| Iron | 3mg | 36% |
| Potassium | 310mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | – | |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
| Beta carotene | 99μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | – | |
| Copper | 0.3mg | 36% |
| Fluoride | – | |
| Folate (B9) | 3μg | 1% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0mg | 1% |
| Niacin | 4mg | 25% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 45% |
| Phosphorus | 409mg | 58% |
| Retinol | 0μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 24μg | 44% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A IU | 166IU | |
| Vitamin A | 8μg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 11μg | 448% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3mg | 20% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 13% |
| Vitamin D IU | – | |
| Vitamin D2 | – | |
| Vitamin D3 | – | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% |
| Vitamin K | 0μg | 0% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 10% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 0g | |
| Sucrose | – | |
| Glucose | – | |
| Fructose | – | |
| Lactose | – | |
| Maltose | – | |
| Galactose | – | |
| Starch | – | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 3g | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Trans fats | 1g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 1g | |
| Total omega 6 | 0g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 1g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0.4g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | – | |
| Arginine | – | |
| Aspartic acid | – | |
| Cystine | – | |
| Glutamic acid | – | |
| Glycine | – | |
| Histidine | – | |
| Hydroxyproline | – | |
| Isoleucine | – | |
| Leucine | – | |
| Lysine | – | |
| Methionine | – | |
| Phenylalanine | – | |
| Proline | – | |
| Serine | – | |
| Threonine | – | |
| Tryptophan | – | |
| Tyrosine | – | |
| Valine | – | |
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