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Sliced Roast Beef

Bos taurus

Sliced roast beef often comes from the round or chuck cuts of beef that are seasoned, roasted until tender, and then sliced thin for serving. It is frequently used in sandwiches and as a main course meal.

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Basic Information

Common nameSliced Roast Beef
Scientific nameBos taurus
Categorypackaged
Food familyBovidae

Alternate Names

esCarne asada
frRosbif

Health Benefits

Major benefits
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EvidenceConsensus among USDA, NIH and WHO reviews is that sliced roast beef contributes positively to a balanced eating pattern when consumed in appropriate portions.

Nutrition (per 100 g)

calories250
water g52
protein g26
carbs g0
fiber g0
sugar g0
fat g17
saturated fat g7
sodium mg55
potassium mg350
calcium mg10
iron mg2.6
magnesium mg20
zinc mg5

Cultivation

ClimateTemperate
Growing seasonYear-round with rotational grazing.
IrrigationMinimal, natural rainfall sustains pasture.

Global Production

Seasonal availabilityAvailable year-round.

Storage

RefrigerationKeep at or below 4°C.
FreezingStore at -18°C for long-term storage.
Shelf lifeUp to 3-5 days in refrigeration.

Recipes (1)

United States · Easy
Classic Roast Beef Sandwich

A simple and classic roast beef sandwich, perfect for lunch.

Prep m · Cook m · Serves 1

Interesting Facts

  • Roast beef is a traditional British dish, often served with Yorkshire pudding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sliced Roast Beef healthy?

Yes — Sliced Roast Beef is generally considered a nutritious addition to a balanced diet when consumed in appropriate portions.

How should I store Sliced Roast Beef?

Follow the storage guidance above. Most fresh varieties benefit from refrigeration; shelf-stable versions keep in a cool, dry cupboard.

Can I freeze Sliced Roast Beef?

Many forms of Sliced Roast Beef freeze well. Portion into freezer bags, label with the date, and use within 3 months for best flavor.

What does Sliced Roast Beef pair well with?

Consult the recipe suggestions above — Sliced Roast Beef usually pairs beautifully with fresh herbs, citrus, or a matching regional cuisine.

Where does Sliced Roast Beef come from?

Sliced Roast Beef is produced or sourced in a variety of regions worldwide. Local farmers' markets are often the freshest option.

References

Profile source: seed-stub · updated 8/6/2026