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Protein content

Protein in Beef round tip roast

23.4 g of protein in 3 oz cooked (85 g) of beef round tip roast, or 15.8 g for every 100 kcal it supplies.

23.4 g
per 3 oz cooked

Protein by the numbers

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

Protein 63% of caloriesOther 37%
Protein figures for Beef round tip roast, per serving, per 100 g and per 100 kcal.
Protein per 100 kcal15.8 g
Protein per 100 g27.5 g
Protein per serving23.4 g in 3 oz cooked (85 g)
Calories from protein63%
Protein to fat4.4 g per 1 g fat
Leucine per serving1.86 g
Rank in meats, per 100 kcal40th of 133
Rank of all foods, per 100 g100th of 796
Share of 50 g Daily Value47% per serving
Protein qualityComplete protein

One 3 oz cooked, 23.4 g protein.

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Protein rank and density: beef round tip roast

Every 100 kcal of beef round tip roast brings 15.8 g of protein. On that measure it ranks 40th of the 133 meats in this database and 125th of all 796 foods on the site. Measured by weight instead, its 27.5 g per 100 g ranks 55th in its group.

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.

Weight for weight, beef round tip roast has 4.4 g of protein for each gram of fat (27.5 g against 6.2 g per 100 g).

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 quoted here is measured by weight at 85 g, and it covers about 47% of the 50 g FDA Daily Value for protein.

Serving sizes

Protein in common portions of beef round tip roast

Protein and calories in Beef round tip roast for 100 g, the site serving and USDA household portions.
PortionWeightProteinCalories
100 g100 g27.5 g174 kcal
3 oz cooked (serving used here)85 g23.4 g148 kcal
1 piece, cooked, excluding refuse (yield from 1 lb raw meat with refuse)320 g88 g557 kcal

Portion weights are the household measures listed on the USDA record; protein and calories scale from the per-100 g figures.

Amino acids

Essential amino acids in beef round tip roast

The nine essential amino acids in Beef round tip roast, per 100 g, per serving and per gram of protein.
Amino acidPer 100 gPer servingmg per g protein
leucine2.19 g1.86 g80
lysine2.33 g1.98 g85
valine1.37 g1.16 g50
isoleucine1.25 g1.06 g45
threonine1.1 g0.94 g40
phenylalanine1.09 g0.93 g40
methionine0.717 g0.61 g26
histidine0.878 g0.75 g32
tryptophan0.181 g0.15 g7

Per-100 g values are the amino acid analysis on the USDA record. The serving and per-gram-of-protein columns are arithmetic on those values; they are not a protein quality score.

SampleWhat goal trends look like after a week
109 g
Average per logged day
4 of 7
Days goal met
71%
Complete-protein share
Sample figures for one made-up week against a 110 g goal, not your data. Red bars met the goal. Your own log fills this in with Premium.

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Quick answers

Beef round tip roast protein questions

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

27.5 g. The 3 oz cooked serving used on this page weighs 85 g and so carries 23.4 g.

How much protein do you get per 100 calories of beef round tip roast?

15.8 g. That figure divides its 27.5 g of protein per 100 g by its 174 kcal per 100 g, so it does not depend on serving size.

Is the protein in beef round tip roast complete?

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

What share of the protein Daily Value is one serving of beef round tip roast?

About 47%. One 3 oz cooked serving has 23.4 g, and the FDA Daily Value for protein is 50 g.

Figures from USDA FoodData Central record #170233 (Beef, round, tip round, roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted), SR Legacy data. USDA data is in the public domain. Values are the published reference figures for that record, not lab measurements for a specific brand or batch.