Fish & seafood

Fish, shad, american, raw

FDC 173696oz (85 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 56 · -19 vs Fish & seafood median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Fish, shad, american, raw is middling for nutrient density at 56 of 100. Within fish & seafood it ranks 50 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (34% DV). Most of its 197 calories per 100 grams come from fat.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 16.9 g · 35%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 13.8 g · 65%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories197 kcal10%
Total fat14 g18%
Saturated fat3.1 g16%
Cholesterol75 mg25%
Sodium51 mg2%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein17 g34%
Potassium384 mg8%
Calcium47 mg4%
Iron0.97 mg5%
Magnesium30 mg7%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A32 µg4%
Vitamin E1.2 mg8%

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FDC 173696

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.

Protein34% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fish & seafood median

Nutrient density56 vs 75 median
Protein / 100 g17 vs 19 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g51 vs 75 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Fish, cisco, smokedDensity 58 vs 56Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, rawDensity 62 vs 56Fish, milkfish, rawDensity 63 vs 56

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