Polar - Mussels has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 17.86 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 76, for Polar - Mussels, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 64% | |
| Calories from Fat | 36% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 0% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
- No Saturated Fat
- Very high in Iron
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 96.4 mg | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 3.6 mg | 19.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 1785.7 mg | 51% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 160.7 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0 g | |||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17.9 g | 35.7% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 4.5 g | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 60 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 90 mg 3.8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C
Calcium 5.4% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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