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Use of a food thermometer is the only way to determine that the internal temperature of ground beef patties has reached 160Â°F (13, 19). (Unfortunately, only 13% of consumers always or often use a thermometer when cooking or grilling hamburgers (9).) Learn how to use a food thermometers when cooking ground beef:
Ground beef should always be cooked to 160Â°F. Because ground beef is ground and mixed, bacteria may be found anywhere within the patty (not just on the surface like in a steak or roast). To make sure all those bacteria are killed, you need to cook your burger to 160Â°F and check the temperature with a meat thermometer!