Fish & seafood

Fish, cusk, raw

FDC 171958fillet (122 g)

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Density 84 · +9 vs Fish & seafood median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Fish, cusk, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 84 of 100. Within fish & seafood it ranks 11 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (38% DV). Most of its 87 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 19 g · 92%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 0.7 g · 8%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories87 kcal4%
Total fat0.69 g1%
Saturated fat0.13 g1%
Cholesterol41 mg14%
Sodium31 mg1%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein19 g38%
Potassium392 mg8%
Calcium10 mg1%
Iron0.83 mg5%
Magnesium31 mg7%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A18 µg2%
Vitamin E-

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FDC 171958

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.

Protein38% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fish & seafood median

Nutrient density84 vs 75 median
Protein / 100 g19 vs 19 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g31 vs 75 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Fish, pollock, Atlantic, rawDensity 85 vs 84Fish, pike, northern, rawDensity 85 vs 84Fish, ling, rawDensity 85 vs 84

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