Fish & seafood

Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), raw

FDC 174196oz, boneless (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 64 · -11 vs Fish & seafood median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), raw is a strongly nutrient-dense choice at 64 of 100. Within fish & seafood it ranks 45 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (25% DV). Most of its 70 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 12.4 g · 74%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 1.9 g · 26%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories70 kcal4%
Total fat1.9 g2%
Saturated fat0.44 g2%
Cholesterol45 mg15%
Sodium296 mg13%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein12 g25%
Potassium160 mg3%
Calcium21 mg2%
Iron0.18 mg1%
Magnesium18 mg4%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A10 µg1%
Vitamin E0.63 mg4%

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FDC 174196

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.

Protein25% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fish & seafood median

Nutrient density64 vs 75 median
Protein / 100 g12 vs 19 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g296 vs 75 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, rawDensity 64 vs 64Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, rawDensity 66 vs 64Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, raw (may contain additives to retain moisture)Density 67 vs 64

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