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. 2022 Dec 28;28(2):146–155. doi: 10.1007/s11367-022-02123-z

Table 3.

Ratios of protein and saturated fatty acids in various cuts of beef as per the USDA SR Legacy Database (USDA 2019)

Cut USDA code SFA%a TP%b SFA: TP
Chuck 13351 5.28 26.50 0.20
Rib 13392 9.24 24.73 0.37
Top loin 13446 5.10 28.19 0.18
Porterhouse 13463 7.04 24.47 0.29
Ground (75% lean) 23577 9.59 15.76 0.61
Ground (95% lean) 23557 2.18 21.41 0.10

aSaturated fatty acids

bProtein