Nutrition Facts
Serving size 100g
Amount per serving
Calories 82
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g %3
Saturated Fat 1g %2
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 56mg %0
Sodium 363mg %24
Total Carbohydrate 0g %0
Dietary Fiber 0g %0
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 15g
Vitamin D 139.0IU %23
Calcium 25.0mg %1
Iron 0.2mg %1
Potassium 197mg %5
Phosphorus 309.0mg %30
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins in flounder
Vitamin C 0.0mg %0
Vitamin K 0.1µg %0
Vitamin A 37.0IU %1
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.0mg %2
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %2
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.2mg %5
Vitamin E 0.8mg %5
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 1.3mg %8
Vitamin B6 0.1mg %9
Choline, total 79.9mg %15
Vitamin D 139.0IU %23
Vitamin B12 1.3µg %55
Minerals in flounder
Manganese 0.0mg %1
Iron 0.2mg %1
Calcium 25.0mg %2
Copper 0.0mg %3
Zinc 0.4mg %3
Potassium 197.0mg %5
Magnesium 22.0mg %5
Sodium 363.0mg %24
Phosphorus 309.0mg %31
Selenium 32.6µg %59
Amino Acids in flounder
Valine 0.8g %41
Leucine 1.3g %46
Histidine 0.4g %50
Isoleucine 0.8g %50
Cystine 0.2g %60
Tyrosine 0.6g %63
Threonine 0.7g %64
Tryptophan 0.2g %66
Phenylalanine 0.6g %67
Lysine 1.6g %69
Methionine 0.6g %72
Fatty Acids in flounder
Omega-3 0.33g %21
DPA 0.03g %23
EPA 0.17g %56
DHA 0.13g %66
"~" is missing data | Data Source
Macronutrients ratio
Carbohydrate Quality Score
Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.
The Carbohydrate Quality Score of flounder is 0.0/100 which makes it a low quality carbohydrate food.
Protein Completeness
A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.
Flounder has a complete source of protein.
| amino acid | mg/kg of BW | mg/g of protein |
|---|---|---|
| Valine | 39 | 53 |
| Leucine | 59 | 89 |
| Histidine | 15 | 25 |
| Isoleucine | 30 | 50 |
| Threonine | 23 | 48 |
| Tryptophan | 6 | 13 |
| Lysine | 45 | 104 |
| Met+Cys | 22 | 50 |
| Phe+Tyr | 30 | 81 |
Protein Energy Ratio
Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.
The protein energy ratio in flounder is 7.7 which makes it a high P:E food.
Energy density (ED)
Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.
The energy density of flounder is 0.9 which makes it a low energy density food.
How nutritious is this food?
Micronutrients in flounder as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.
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Nutrient Density Score for flounder is 39/100 good).
The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.
nutrient density score
Micronutrient Ratios
Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for flounder
| Nutrient Ratio | Value | Ideal Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Omega6:Omega3 | 0.16 | <4 |
| Zinc:Copper | 16.96 | <12 |
| Potassium:Sodium | 0.54 | >2 |
| Caclcium:Magnesium | 1.14 | <2 |
| Iron:Copper | 8.70 | <15 |
| Calcium:Phosphorus | 0.08 | >1.3 |
Satiety Score
Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.
satiety 65%
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This food is insulinogenic with high insulin load.
Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.
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