Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, dry heat

Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, dry heat has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 8.23 gms of protein, it is average 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.35 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mollusks, oyster, eastern, wild, cooked, dry heat has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.