Fish & seafood

Salmon nuggets, cooked as purchased, unheated

FDC 173722oz (28 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 44 · -31 vs Fish & seafood median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Salmon nuggets, cooked as purchased, unheated is middling for nutrient density at 44 of 100. Within fish & seafood it ranks 58 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (24% DV). Most of its 189 calories per 100 grams come from fat.

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 12 g · 25%Carb 11.8 g · 25%Fat 10.4 g · 50%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories189 kcal9%
Total fat10 g13%
Saturated fat1.5 g8%
Cholesterol27 mg9%
Sodium167 mg7%
Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Sugars-
Protein12 g24%
Potassium161 mg3%
Calcium9 mg1%
Iron1.5 mg8%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A-
Vitamin E-

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FDC 173722

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.

Protein24% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the fish & seafood median

Nutrient density44 vs 75 median
Protein / 100 g12 vs 19 median
Fiber / 100 g0 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g167 vs 75 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

More nutrient-dense swaps

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

Fish, sablefish, smokedDensity 44 vs 44Fish, tuna saladDensity 44 vs 44Fish, halibut, Greenland, rawDensity 50 vs 44

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