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Oyster Fry Recipe

Oyster Fry has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12 and Riboflavin.

The food contains 5.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.8 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 Oyster Fry has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A437.4 IU8.7%Top 10%Very High
Retinol128.1 mcg
Vitamin C4.7 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D33.9 IU8.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.58 mg34.4%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.2 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24 mcg6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B129.9 mcg165.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg11.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium26.9 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.5 mg19.5%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium17.5 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus172.5 mg17.3%Top 30%High
Potassium152.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium132.5 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc9.9 mg66.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper1.2 mg58.5%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.58 mg29.2%Top 30%High
Selenium57.3 mcg81.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.4 g20.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 213 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.7 g 19.5%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 342.1 mg 114%

Sodium 226.6 mg 9.4%

Total Carbohydrates 5.4 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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