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Protein in Beef round tip roast

A 3 oz cooked serving of beef round tip roast contains 23.4 g of protein - a very good source of protein, about 47% of the 50 g Daily Value.

23.4 g
per 3 oz cooked

Protein breakdown

Share of this food's calories that come from protein - it is extremely protein-dense.

Protein 63% of caloriesOther 37%
Protein and calorie figures for Beef round tip roast, per 3 oz cooked serving and per 100 g.
Serving3 oz cooked (85 g)
Protein per serving23.4 g
Protein per 100 g27.5 g
Calories per serving148 kcal
Protein density63% of calories
Share of 50 g Daily Value47%
Protein qualityComplete protein
CategoryMeat & poultry
Food typeWhole food
USDA recordFoodData Central #170233
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How much protein is in beef round tip roast?

A typical 3 oz cooked serving of beef round tip roast contains 23.4 grams of protein (27.5 g per 100 g), which makes it a very good source of protein. That covers roughly 47% of the 50 g reference Daily Value, so it can anchor a high-protein meal for the day.

About 63% of the calories in beef round tip roast come from protein, which makes it extremely protein-dense - close to the practical ceiling for a whole food. Foods in this band are the ones that let you raise your protein intake without raising your calorie intake much at all.

Among the 133 meats in the database, beef round tip roast ranks 50th by protein per serving, and 72nd out of all 796 foods on the site. Set against ostrich, another meat entry in the database, a serving carries about 0.5 g less protein (ostrich has 23.9 g per 3 oz cooked).

It is a complete protein - it supplies all nine essential amino acids in adequate amounts, so it can carry a meal's protein on its own. The serving above is measured by weight at 85 g. The per-100 g figure lets you compare it directly against any other food here, whatever its serving.

Source: USDA FoodData Central #170233 - "Beef, round, tip round, roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted" (SR Legacy, published 4/1/2019). Values are the published reference figures for that record, not lab measurements for a specific brand or batch.

Quick answers

Beef round tip roast protein FAQ

How much protein is in beef round tip roast per 100 g?

Beef round tip roast has 27.5 g of protein per 100 g. A typical 3 oz cooked serving (85 g) provides 23.4 g.

Is beef round tip roast a complete protein?

Yes. Beef round tip roast is a complete protein - it supplies all nine essential amino acids in adequate amounts, so it can carry a meal's protein on its own.

How much of the Daily Value does a serving of beef round tip roast cover?

A 3 oz cooked serving of beef round tip roast contains 23.4 g of protein, about 47% of the 50 g reference Daily Value.

Is beef round tip roast a good source of protein?

Beef round tip roast is a very good source of protein, and about 63% of its calories come from protein, which makes it extremely protein-dense. Set against ostrich, another meat entry in the database, a serving carries about 0.5 g less protein (ostrich has 23.9 g per 3 oz cooked).

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