Poultry

Emu, outside drum, raw

FDC 172837oz (85 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 87 · +10 vs Poultry median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Emu, outside drum, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 87 of 100. Within poultry it ranks 6 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (46% DV), an excellent source of iron (25% DV). Most of its 103 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 23.1 g · 96%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 0.5 g · 4%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories103 kcal5%
Total fat0.48 g1%
Saturated fat0.12 g1%
Cholesterol78 mg26%
Sodium100 mg4%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein23 g46%
Potassium320 mg7%
Calcium3 mg0%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Magnesium29 mg7%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.17 mg1%

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FDC 172837

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein46% DV
Iron25% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the poultry median

Nutrient density87 vs 77 median
Protein / 100 g23 vs 23 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g100 vs 76 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

Foods in the same category that score higher on nutrient density.

Emu, fan fillet, rawDensity 87 vs 87Turkey, whole, giblets, rawDensity 94 vs 87Chicken, liver, all classes, rawDensity 96 vs 87

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