Cooked beef tongue: calories and nutrition facts

Cooked beef tongue has 236 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Serving (100 g), has 236 kcal.

Calories
236 kcal
Protein
23.7 g
Carbohydrates
0.2 g
Fat
15.6 g

Per 100 g

Cooked beef tongue: how many calories?

Cooked beef tongue has 236 kcal per 100 g, with 23.7 g protein, 0.2 g carbs and 15.6 g fat. A 100 g serving (1 Serving) has 236 kcal. That is more than the average for Meat, Eggs, Fish (183 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from fat.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein40%
  • Carbohydrates0%
  • Fat59%

Calculate a portion

Calories
236 kcal
Protein
23.7 g
Carbohydrates
0.2 g
Fat
15.6 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (100 g)
Calories236 kcal236 kcal
Fat15.6 g15.6 g
of which saturated fat6.1 g6.1 g
Carbohydrates0.2 g0.2 g
of which sugars0 g0 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein23.7 g23.7 g
Sodium65 mg65 mg
Water59.6 g59.6 g
Vitamin C1.3 mg1.3 mg
Calcium15 mg15 mg
Iron3.5 mg3.5 mg
Potassium184 mg184 mg
Magnesium9 mg9 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(236 kcal)12%
Fat(15.6 g)22%
of which saturated fat(6.1 g)30%
Carbohydrates(0.2 g)0%
of which sugars(0 g)0%
Protein(23.7 g)47%
Salt(0.16 g)3%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • High protein (at least 20% of calories)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Cooked beef tongue: frequently asked questions

Cooked beef tongue: how many calories per serving?

A 100 g serving (1 Serving) has 236 kcal.

Cooked beef tongue: how much protein?

Cooked beef tongue contains 23.7 g of protein per 100 g, 47% of the 50 g reference intake.

Cooked beef tongue: how much fibre?

Cooked beef tongue provides 0 g of fibre per 100 g, 0% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Cooked beef tongue: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 42 g of this food.

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