Top round is a lean, economical cut of beef from the hind leg. It is usually roasted whole or cut into steaks, and it benefits from marinating or slow cooking.
Nutritionally, top round is high in protein and low in fat. Per 100 g of raw top round provides about 141 kcal, 21.5 g of protein, and 5.7 g of fat.
Top round is one of the leaner cuts of beef. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Plan your portion
How much is in your serving of Top Round?
Nutrition values are reported per 100 g of raw top round. A typical 4 oz portion (about 113 g) provides roughly 159 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.
Calculated from the per-100-g reference. Values are rounded.
Serving
Weight
Calories
Carbs
Protein
Fat
100 g
100 g
140.6 kcal
0.9 g
21.5 g
5.7 g
4 oz
113 g
158.9 kcal
1 g
24.3 g
6.4 g
8 oz
227 g
319.2 kcal
1.9 g
48.7 g
12.9 g
Use the weight of the edible portion in the food state shown above.
Energy (kcal)
140.6 kcal
Energy (kJ)
588.4 kJ
Protein
21.475 g
Carbohydrates
0.852 g
Fat
5.703 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Saturated fat
1.695 g
Trans fat
0.2283 g
Cholesterol
59.26 mg
Sodium
45.54 mg
Calcium
4.07 mg
Potassium
351.5 mg
Magnesium
22.08 mg
Iron
1.901 mg
Zinc
3.778 mg
Questions and answers
Top Round nutrition FAQ
How many calories are in top round?
Top round provides about 141 calories per 100 g. A typical 4 oz portion (about 113 g) provides roughly 159 calories.
Is top round high in protein?
Yes. Top round provides about 21.5 g of protein per 100 g.
Is top round lean?
Yes. Top round provides only about 5.7 g of fat per 100 g, making it one of the leaner cuts of beef.