Green Gold - Green Gold Greenshell Mussels has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 4.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 18.81 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 10.58 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 58, for Green Gold - Green Gold Greenshell Mussels, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 62% | |
Calories from Fat | 22% | |
Calories from Carbs | 16% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 352.7 IU | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin C | 4.7 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.16 mg | 9.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 11.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 176.4 mg | 17.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 10.6 mg | 58.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 564.4 mg | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.7 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 18.8 g | 37.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 2.9 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 16 g 32%
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 15% Iron 50%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 88
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 92
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 26
Protein 0.88 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 247
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 28.2 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 730
Protein 65 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 36 g