Poultry

Ostrich, ground, raw

FDC 174481patty (109 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 62 · -15 vs Poultry median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Ostrich, ground, raw is a strongly nutrient-dense choice at 62 of 100. Within poultry it ranks 45 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (40% DV), a good source of iron (16% DV). Most of its 165 calories per 100 grams come from protein.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 20.2 g · 51%Carb 0 g · 0%Fat 8.7 g · 49%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories165 kcal8%
Total fat8.7 g11%
Saturated fat2.2 g11%
Cholesterol71 mg24%
Sodium72 mg3%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 g
Protein20 g40%
Potassium291 mg6%
Calcium7 mg1%
Iron2.9 mg16%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.24 mg2%

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FDC 174481

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.

Protein40% DV
Iron16% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the poultry median

Nutrient density62 vs 77 median
Protein / 100 g20 vs 23 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g72 vs 76 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Quail, cooked, total edibleDensity 63 vs 62Quail, meat and skin, rawDensity 64 vs 62Dove, cooked (includes squab)Density 65 vs 62

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