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Tongue, beef Calories and nutrition facts · Offal dishes
- Carbs
- 0 g
- Fibre
- 0 g
- Sugars
- 0 g
- Protein
- 14.2 g
- Fat
- 12.8 g
Where the calories come from
Tongue, beef has 170 kcal per serving (85 g), with 0 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 14.2 g protein and 12.8 g fat. 100 g has 200 kcal.
Share of your daily needs in one serving
How much is too much
About 370 g of tongue, beef a day uses up the EU daily limit for saturated fatty acids, 22.2 g for a healthy adult. That's 4.3 × serving (85 g).
Diet tags
Last updated November 2, 2026 · Where the data comes from
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How it compares with other offal dishes
Per 100 g, against the 105 offal dishes in our catalog.
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Calories 200 kcal · typical 153 kcal
More calories than 72% of offal dishes.
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Vitamin B12 5 µg · typical 7.3 µg
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Protein 16.7 g · typical 18.6 g
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Selenium 13.5 µg · typical 26 µg
Less selenium than 76% of offal dishes.
The bar shows this food; the line marks the typical (median) value of the category.
Nutrients in tongue, beef
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% of the daily value for a healthy adult. Your own needs depend on age, sex and activity.
Energy and macros
Vitamins
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Vitamin A (RAE) 11µg2% of daily
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Vitamin D 0.20µg1% of daily
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Vitamin E 0.23mg2% of daily
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Vitamin K no data
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Vitamin B1 0.12mg14% of daily
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Vitamin B2 0.29mg18% of daily
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70% of daily
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Vitamin B6 0.13mg8% of daily
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) 19µg6% of daily
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Vitamin B12 5µg125% of daily
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Vitamin C 0mg0% of daily
Minerals
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Salt 245mg5% of max
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Calcium 7mg1% of daily
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Chromium 2µg8% of daily
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Copper 0.13mg10% of daily
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Fluoride 0.01mg
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Iodine 3µg2% of daily
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Iron 2.80mg18% of daily
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Magnesium 18mg6% of daily
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Manganese 0.03mg1% of daily
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Molybdenum 0.01mg8% of daily
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Phosphorus 160mg29% of daily
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Potassium 270mg8% of daily
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Selenium 14µg19% of daily
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Sodium 96mg5% of max
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Zinc 3.20mg34% of daily
Carbohydrates
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Starch 0g
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Sugars 0g0% of max
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Added Sugars 0g0% of max
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Sucrose 0g
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Maltose 0g
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Fructose 0g
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Galactose no data
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Glucose 0g
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Fibre, total 0g0% of daily
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Polyols 0g
Fats
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Omega-3 0.17g
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Alpha-linolenic acid 87mg
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EPA fatty acid 11mg
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DHA fatty acid 0mg
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Omega-6 0.42g
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Linoleic acid 367mg
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Arachidonic acid 45mg
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Oleic acid 4,947mg
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27% of max
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Palmitic acid 2,991mg
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Stearic acid 2.18g
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Cholesterol 52mg
Amino acids
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Histidine 0.64g65% of daily
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Isoleucine 0.74g56% of daily
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Leucine 1.34g46% of daily
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Lysine 1.41g53% of daily
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Methionine 0.59g44% of daily
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Cysteine no data
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Phenylalanine 0.69g30% of daily
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Tyrosine 0.60g50% of daily
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Tryptophan 0.19g53% of daily
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Threonine 0.64g46% of daily
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Valine 0.78g47% of daily
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Alanine 0.93g
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Arginine 1.17g
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Asparagine no data
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Aspartic acid no data
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Cystine no data
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Glutamic acid 2.48g
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Glutamine no data
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Glycine 0.97g
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Proline 0.57g
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Serine 0.63g
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Hydroxyproline no data
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Taurine no data
Amino acid data is mapped from the USDA database, for information only.
Tongue, beef in other food databases
The same food in national food composition databases, next to ours. Per 100 g.
BLS: “Beef tongue, raw” · Fineli: “Tongue, beef” · USDA: “Beef, New Zealand, imported, variety meats and by-products, tongue, raw”. Databases measure different samples, so some spread is normal. Nutriely's values are what the app uses. Sources and licences.
Similar offal dishes
Closest in calories first.
- Pork, pancreas, raw 199 kcal / 100 g
- Veal, tongue, cooked, braised 202 kcal / 100 g
- Roasted liver 203 kcal / 100 g
- Beef, brain, cooked, pan-fried 196 kcal / 100 g
- Liver sausage, liver pate, average 208 kcal / 100 g
- Veal, liver, cooked, pan-fried 193 kcal / 100 g
- Veal, liver, cooked, braised 192 kcal / 100 g
- Beef, liver, cooked, braised 191 kcal / 100 g
Where the data comes from
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