Meat & poultry · Nutrition facts

Raw Game Meat, Elk, Ground

172 calories and 21.8 g of protein per 100 g. Reported fiber: 0 g.

USDA SR LegacyPublished Apr 2019

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Game meat, elk, ground, raw

Source category
Lamb, Veal, and Game Products
Nutrition basis
Per 100 g
Source record
USDA FDC 174425
Publication date
Apr 2019

On a 100 g basis, this record has more protein than 59% of 3,770 other complete meat & poultry profiles.

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SR Legacy is USDA’s final historical reference release from 2018. It combines analyses, calculations, and literature. The publication date in FoodData Central is not the date every nutrient was measured.

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Your portion, your numbers
175calories
in 102 g
NutrientAmountDaily value
Protein22.2 g—
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Fat9 g12%
Fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0 g—
Sodium81 mg4%
Saturated fat3.5 g18%
Potassium328 mg7%
Calcium12 mg1%
Iron2.81 mg16%
Magnesium22 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D——
Estimated energy from macros
Protein 52%Carbs 0%Fat 48%

Uses 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrate, 9 for fat. Fiber, alcohol, and label rounding can make this differ from reported calories.

Daily values use the FDA adult reference for a 2,000-calorie diet. Your needs may differ. A dash means no reported value or no daily value shown.

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NutrientDisplayed valueReported minimumReported maximumData points
WaterPer 100 g68.84 g66.5 g71 g5
ProteinPer 100 g21.76 g20.5 g22.4 g5
Total lipid (fat)Per 100 g8.82 g5.9 g13.5 g5
AshPer 100 g1.04 g0.8 g1.2 g5
Calcium, CaPer 100 g12 mg8 mg17 mg3
Iron, FePer 100 g2.75 mg2.55 mg3 mg3
Magnesium, MgPer 100 g22 mg21 mg22 mg3
Phosphorus, PPer 100 g195 mg193 mg199 mg3

These are source-reported summary fields, not a predicted range for your particular food or a statistical confidence interval.

All 89 reported nutrient values Per 100 g
NutrientAmountUSDA identifier
Water68.84 g1051
Energy172 kcal1008
Energy722 kj1062
Protein21.76 g1003
Total lipid (fat)8.82 g1004
Ash1.04 g1007
Carbohydrate, by difference0 g1005
Fiber, total dietary0 g1079
Sugars, Total0 g2000
Calcium, Ca12 mg1087
Iron, Fe2.75 mg1089
Magnesium, Mg22 mg1090
Phosphorus, P195 mg1091
Potassium, K322 mg1092
Sodium, Na79 mg1093
Zinc, Zn5.4 mg1095
Copper, Cu0.15 mg1098
Manganese, Mn0.023 mg1101
Selenium, Se8 µg1103
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid0 mg1162
Thiamin0.125 mg1165
Riboflavin0.26 mg1166
Niacin4.89 mg1167
Pantothenic acid0.96 mg1170
Vitamin B-60.336 mg1175
Folate, total7 µg1177
Folic acid0 µg1186
Folate, food7 µg1187
Folate, DFE7 µg1190
Vitamin B-122.13 µg1178
Vitamin A, RAE0 µg1106
Retinol0 µg1105
Carotene, beta0 µg1107
Carotene, alpha0 µg1108
Cryptoxanthin, beta0 µg1120
Vitamin A, IU0 iu1104
Lycopene0 µg1122
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µg1123
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.28 mg1109
Fatty acids, total saturated3.469 g1258
SFA 4:00 g1259
SFA 6:00 g1260
SFA 8:00.005 g1261
SFA 10:00.005 g1262
SFA 12:00.009 g1263
SFA 14:00.339 g1264
SFA 15:00.043 g1299
SFA 16:02.029 g1265
SFA 17:00.053 g1300
SFA 18:00.981 g1266
SFA 20:00.005 g1267
SFA 22:00 g1273
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.507 g1292
MUFA 14:10.11 g1274
MUFA 15:10.01 g1333
MUFA 16:10.678 g1275
MUFA 17:10.029 g1323
MUFA 18:11.656 g1268
MUFA 20:10.024 g1277
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.415 g1293
PUFA 18:20.251 g1269
PUFA 18:30.072 g1270
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0.005 g1321
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0.005 g1313
PUFA 20:30.005 g1325
PUFA 20:40.078 g1271
Cholesterol66 mg1253
Tryptophan0.194 g1210
Threonine0.874 g1211
Isoleucine0.913 g1212
Leucine1.622 g1213
Lysine1.778 g1214
Methionine0.534 g1215
Cystine0.214 g1216
Phenylalanine0.797 g1217
Tyrosine0.68 g1218
Valine1.01 g1219
Arginine1.302 g1220
Histidine0.67 g1221
Alanine1.214 g1222
Aspartic acid1.826 g1223
Glutamic acid3.089 g1224
Glycine1.107 g1225
Proline0.923 g1226
Serine0.777 g1227
Hydroxyproline0.204 g1228
Alcohol, ethyl0 g1018
Caffeine0 mg1057
Theobromine0 mg1058