Fats & oils

Fish oil, salmon

FDC 172343tbsp (14 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 21 · -1 vs Fats & oils median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Fish oil, salmon is on the calorie-heavy, nutrient-light side at 21 of 100. Within fats & oils it ranks 32 of 60. It carries no standout micronutrients at the levels we track. Most of its 902 calories per 100 grams come from fat. Worth noting: it is high in saturated fat (19.9 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 0 g · 0%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 100 g · 100%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories902 kcal45%
Total fat100 g128%
Saturated fat20 g99%
Cholesterol485 mg162%
Sodium0 mg0%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein0 g0%
Potassium0 mg0%
Calcium0 mg0%
Iron0 mg0%
Magnesium0 mg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E-

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FDC 172343

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fats & oils median

Nutrient density21 vs 22 median
Protein / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g0 vs 0 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

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