Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised)
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Lamb, Veal, and Game Products
A 100g serving covers 73% of the daily recommended Protein, making Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (36.7g), fat (5.1g), and carbohydrates (0g) per 100g. Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised) packs 203 calories per 100g, placing it on the energy-dense side — a small serving goes a long way. Sodium is modest at 67mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Nutritionally broad, Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised) delivers meaningful amounts of 11 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value. Contains 135mg of cholesterol per 100g (45% DV), which may matter for individuals actively managing cholesterol.
Calorie Distribution
- Protein76%36.7 g
- Fat24%5.1 g
- Carbs0%0 g
Serving Size
% Daily Value
per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference
Nutrition Facts per 100g
| Water | 56.2 | G |
| Energy | 203 | KCAL |
| Protein | 36.7 | G |
| Total lipid (fat) | 5.1 | G |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 | G |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 | G |
| Cholesterol | 135 | MG |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 | MG |
| Thiamin | 0.06 | MG |
| Riboflavin | 0.36 | MG |
| Niacin | 10.7 | MG |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.37 | MG |
| Folate, total | 18.0 | UG |
| Vitamin B-12 | 1.2 | UG |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.50 | MG |
| Calcium, Ca | 9.0 | MG |
| Iron, Fe | 1.3 | MG |
| Magnesium, Mg | 30.0 | MG |
| Phosphorus, P | 252 | MG |
| Potassium, K | 387 | MG |
| Sodium, Na | 67.0 | MG |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.0 | MG |
| Copper, Cu | 0.14 | MG |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.04 | MG |
| Selenium, Se | 15.6 | UG |
| Energy | 849 | kJ |
| Ash | 2.0 | G |
| Pantothenic acid | 1.0 | MG |
| Folic acid | 0 | UG |
| Folate, food | 18.0 | UG |
| Folate, DFE | 18.0 | UG |
| Retinol | 0 | UG |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 | IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.9 | G |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 | G |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.01 | G |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.16 | G |
| SFA 16:0 | 1.0 | G |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.64 | G |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 1.8 | G |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.20 | G |
| MUFA 18:1 | 1.6 | G |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.41 | G |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.30 | G |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.03 | G |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.08 | G |
| Tryptophan | 0.37 | G |
| Threonine | 1.6 | G |
| Isoleucine | 1.8 | G |
| Leucine | 2.9 | G |
| Lysine | 3.0 | G |
| Methionine | 0.86 | G |
| Cystine | 0.41 | G |
| Phenylalanine | 1.5 | G |
| Tyrosine | 1.2 | G |
| Valine | 2.0 | G |
| Arginine | 2.2 | G |
| Histidine | 1.3 | G |
| Alanine | 2.2 | G |
| Aspartic acid | 3.2 | G |
| Glutamic acid | 5.8 | G |
| Glycine | 1.9 | G |
| Proline | 1.5 | G |
| Serine | 1.4 | G |
Common Serving Sizes
| Serving | Cal | Protein | Fat | Carbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oz (85g) | 173 | 31.2g | 4.3g | 0g |
| piece, cooked, excluding refuse (yield from 1 lb raw meat with refuse) (267g) | 542 | 98g | 13.6g | 0g |
Scaled from Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.
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Nutrient Highlights
Dietary Considerations
Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised) is naturally low in sodium at 67mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.
Veal Leg (top Round) (Cooked, Braised) fits well in high-protein, low-carb eating patterns with 36.7g protein and only 0.0g carbs per 100g. See the High-Protein, Low-Carb Guide.
Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods
- Protein: top 1% (#83 of 8,262)
- Potassium: top 16% (#1,322 of 8,262)
- Zinc: top 16% (#1,322 of 8,262)
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Data Source
Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 175270.
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