Data last updated: April 2026

Ground Beef vs Rice (Brown)

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Ground Beef 5
vs
4 Rice (Brown)

Meat vs Grains

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Ground Beef Rice (Brown) Better
Calories 254kcal 123kcal Rice (Brown)
Protein 17.2g 2.7g Ground Beef
Total Fat 20g 1g Rice (Brown)
Carbohydrates 0g 25.6g Rice (Brown)
Fiber 0g 1.8g Rice (Brown)
Sugar 0g 0.4g Ground Beef
Vitamin C 0mg 0mg Tie
Calcium 18mg 10mg Ground Beef
Iron 2.2mg 0.5mg Ground Beef
Potassium 270mg 79mg Ground Beef

Macronutrient Breakdown

Ground Beef

Protein: 17.2g Fat: 20g Carbs: 0g

Rice (Brown)

Protein: 2.7g Fat: 1g Carbs: 25.6g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Ground Beef vs Rice (Brown) — Key Takeaway

Rice (Brown) has 131 fewer calories per 100g than Ground Beef, making it the lighter option. For protein, Ground Beef leads with 17.2g per 100g.

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