Hepatitis B patients can eat beef appropriately, beef is often used as a source of protein intake in daily life, belongs to animal protein, fat content is relatively small, will not intake protein at the same time intake more fat, hepatitis B patients are completely allowed to eat beef. Only when hepatitis B leads to cirrhosis and complications of hepatic encephalopathy, the amount of beef should be properly controlled, because the blood ammonia is increased in hepatic encephalopathy, and if more beef is consumed, the liver is not able to break down the beef consumed, and part of the amino acids will be deaminated to form blood ammonia, which will aggravate the symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy. In most cases, beef is not a significant burden on the liver, and in the vast majority of cases, hepatitis B patients are allowed to eat beef.