Fish & seafood

Frog legs, raw

FDC 168148leg (45 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 87 · +12 vs Fish & seafood median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Frog legs, raw ranks among the most nutrient-dense foods we cover, scoring 87 of 100. Within fish & seafood it ranks 5 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (33% DV). Most of its 73 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 16.4 g · 96%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 0.3 g · 4%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories73 kcal4%
Total fat0.3 g0%
Saturated fat0.08 g0%
Cholesterol50 mg17%
Sodium58 mg3%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein16 g33%
Potassium285 mg6%
Calcium18 mg1%
Iron1.5 mg8%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A15 µg2%
Vitamin E1 mg7%

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FDC 168148

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.

Protein33% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fish & seafood median

Nutrient density87 vs 75 median
Protein / 100 g16 vs 19 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g58 vs 75 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Fish, roe, mixed species, rawDensity 88 vs 87Fish, eel, mixed species, rawDensity 89 vs 87Mollusks, conch, baked or broiledDensity 91 vs 87

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