Oysters Dufossat has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 34.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 36.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 17 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 42, for Oysters Dufossat, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 22% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.28 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 104.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.7 mg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 5.3 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.28 mg | 16.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 16.7 mcg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 6.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 13.3 mcg | 222.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.56 mg | 5.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 4.7 mg | 26.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 22.5 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 160 mg | 16% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 164.7 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 361.7 mg | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 14.2 mg | 94.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 1.4 mg | 69.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.56 mg | 27.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 66.9 mcg | 95.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9.7 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.36 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.3 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10.2 g | 20.3% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.6 g | 16.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.6 g | 22.9% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 637 Calories from Fat 342
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 38.1 g 58.6%
Saturated Fat 16.5 g 82.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 213.4 mg 71.1%
Sodium 1302.2 mg 54.3%
Total Carbohydrates 34.8 g 11.6%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars 1.7 g
Protein 36.6 g 73.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 10.8% Iron 94.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 0.71 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 22.8 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 5.6 g