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How many calories in
beef tenderloin?

Beef Tenderloin comes in around 247 calories per 100g, with 23g of protein and 17g of fat. It's a balanced protein source — solid protein with meaningful fat content. Best to portion deliberately when tracking macros.

247
kcal · 100g
23g
Protein
0g
Carbs
17g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical beef tenderloin serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
210 kcal
19.6g
4 oz (113g)
279 kcal
26.0g
1 cup (~150g)
371 kcal
34.5g
In your day

What 247 calories means.

Balanced — beef tenderloin sits in a moderate range and fits weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain when portioned to your daily target.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
12%
per 100g · 9.3g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking47 min
🏃 Running24 min
🚴 Cycling27 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Beef Tenderloin vs. similar foods.

How beef tenderloin stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Beef Tenderloin
247 kcal / 100g
9.3g
247 kcal / 100g
10.1g
245 kcal / 100g
10.6g
250 kcal / 100g
10.4g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in beef tenderloin?

Beef Tenderloin has approximately 247 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 210 calories.

How much protein is in beef tenderloin?

23g of protein per 100g. That puts beef tenderloin at roughly 9.3g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log beef tenderloin accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is beef tenderloin good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Beef Tenderloin sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.