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365 by Whole Foods Market, Ground Beef, 80/20, Step 1, 16 Ounce
meat/beef
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365 by Whole Foods Market, Ground Beef, 80/20, Step 1, 16 Ounce

365 by Whole Foods Market
Available at Whole Foods
290
Calories
19g
Protein
75mg
Sodium
2
Ingredients

What You Should Know

You’d find this 16-ounce pack in the refrigerated meat case during a weekly grocery run or at a backyard barbecue—it's a go-to for burgers, tacos, and meatloaf. The vibe is comforting and practical, conjuring classic home-cooked meals and casual gatherings. With a single ingredient ("GROUND BEEF") and a texture produced by mechanical grinding rather than added emulsifiers or preservatives, it’s minimally processed rather than ultraprocessed, consistent with NOVA Group 1.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 OZ
Servings per Container: 4
Calories290
% Daily Value*
Total Fat23g29%
Saturated Fat9g45%
Trans Fat1.5g
Cholesterol80mg27%
Sodium75mg3%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein19g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

GROUND, BEEF..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

The product lists only one ingredient (ground beef) with no added salts, preservatives, or flavorings; grinding is a minimal mechanical process, so it fits NOVA Group 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed).

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Common Questions about 365 by Whole Foods Market, Ground Beef, 80/20, Step 1, 16 Ounce

Well, that depends on what you're comparing it to! This 80/20 ground beef is high in protein, which is great for muscle repair and satiety. It does have a good amount of fat, so if you're watching your saturated fat intake, you might want to balance it out with some veggies or whole grains.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
game-day-prep
meal-prep-sunday

Vibe:

comfortingpracticalindulgent
$6.99
per package