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Cod nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Cod

Cod
Glycemic index ⓘ Cod can be considered as a 0 glycemic index food as it does not have carbs.
Source: https://foodstruct.com/articles/glycemic-index-of-0-no-carb-foods
0 (low)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://academic.oup.com/ajcn/article/66/5/1264/4655967 – II for white fish is 59 59
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 105 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 fillet (180 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 9.9 (acidic)
Oxalates  ⓘ https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutrition-questionnaire-service-center/nutrient-tables-download-page/ 0 mg
TOP 17% Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 83% of foods
TOP 25% Selenium ⓘHigher in Selenium content than 75% of foods
TOP 25% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 75% of foods
TOP 35% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 65% of foods
TOP 39% Retinol ⓘHigher in Retinol content than 61% of foods

Cod calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 105
Calories in 3 oz 89 85 g
Calories in 1 fillet 189 180 g

Cod Glycemic index (GI)

Cod can be considered as a 0 glycemic index food as it does not have carbs.
Source: https://foodstruct.com/articles/glycemic-index-of-0-no-carb-foods
0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.2% 18% 30% 59% 22% 10% 16% 12% 2.6% 205%
Calcium: 42mg of 1,000mg 4.2%
Iron: 1.5mg of 8mg 18%
Magnesium: 126mg of 420mg 30%
Phosphorus: 414mg of 700mg 59%
Potassium: 732mg of 3,400mg 22%
Sodium: 234mg of 2,300mg 10%
Zinc: 1.7mg of 11mg 16%
Copper: 0.11mg of 1mg 12%
Manganese: 0.06mg of 2mg 2.6%
Selenium: 113µg of 55µg 205%

Mineral chart - relative view

42 mg
TOP 25%
38 µg
TOP 25%
244 mg
TOP 49%
78 mg
TOP 54%
138 mg
TOP 55%
14 mg
TOP 66%
0.58 mg
TOP 66%
0.02 mg
TOP 77%
0.49 mg
TOP 77%
0.04 mg
TOP 86%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 2.8% 16% 36% 3.3% 22% 18% 47% 11% 65% 6% 131% 46% 0.25%
Vitamin A: 141IU of 5,000IU 2.8%
Vitamin E : 2.4mg of 15mg 16%
Vitamin D: 3.6µg of 10µg 36%
Vitamin C: 3mg of 90mg 3.3%
Vitamin B1: 0.26mg of 1mg 22%
Vitamin B2: 0.24mg of 1mg 18%
Vitamin B3: 7.5mg of 16mg 47%
Vitamin B5: 0.54mg of 5mg 11%
Vitamin B6: 0.85mg of 1mg 65%
Folate: 24µg of 400µg 6%
Vitamin B12: 3.2µg of 2µg 131%
Choline: 251mg of 550mg 46%
Vitamin K: 0.3µg of 120µg 0.25%

Vitamin chart - relative view

1.1 µg
TOP 41%
0.28 mg
TOP 41%
1 mg
TOP 42%
Vitamin D
1.2 µg
TOP 43%
0.81 mg
TOP 49%
47 IU
TOP 50%
0.09 mg
TOP 53%
2.5 mg
TOP 54%
84 mg
TOP 55%
8 µg
TOP 68%
0.08 mg
TOP 73%
0.18 mg
TOP 83%
0.1 µg
TOP 88%

Macronutrients chart

23% 75%
Protein:
Daily Value: 46%
22.8 g of 50 g
22.8 g (46% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.9 g of 65 g
0.9 g (1% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0 g of 300 g
0 g (0% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
75.9 g of 2,000 g
75.9 g (4% of DV )
Other:
0.4 g
0.4 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 274% 286% 225% 204% 300% 193% 153% 194% 288%
Tryptophan: 768mg of 280mg 274%
Threonine: 3003mg of 1,050mg 286%
Isoleucine: 3156mg of 1,400mg 225%
Leucine: 5568mg of 2,730mg 204%
Lysine: 6291mg of 2,100mg 300%
Methionine: 2028mg of 1,050mg 193%
Phenylalanine: 2673mg of 1,750mg 153%
Valine: 3528mg of 1,820mg 194%
Histidine: 2016mg of 700mg 288%

Fat type information

29% 21% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.29 g

All nutrients for Cod per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 105kcal 5% 72% 2.2 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 23g 54% 17% 8.1 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.86g 1% 76% 38.7 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 1mg 1% 42% 53 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 0g N/A 75% N/AChocolate
Carbs 0g 0% 100% N/ARice
Cholesterol 55mg 18% 35% 6.8 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 1.2µg 12% 43% 1.8 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 42mg 10% 25% 3.3 times less than AlmondAlmond
Calcium 14mg 1% 66% 8.9 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 244mg 7% 49% 1.7 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 0.49mg 6% 77% 5.3 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.04mg 4% 86% 3.9 times less than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.58mg 5% 66% 10.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 138mg 20% 55% 1.3 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 78mg 3% 54% 6.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 47IU 1% 50% 355.4 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 2% 46%
Vitamin E 0.81mg 5% 49% 1.8 times less than KiwifruitKiwifruit
Manganese 0.02mg 1% 77%
Selenium 38µg 68% 25%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 7% 53% 3 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 6% 73% 1.6 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 16% 54% 3.8 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.18mg 4% 83% 6.3 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.28mg 22% 41% 2.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 1.1µg 44% 41% 1.5 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0% 88% 1016 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 8µg 2% 68% 7.6 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.17g 1% 78% 35.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 84mg 15% 55%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.12g N/A 80% 79 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.29g N/A 73% 161.6 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0% 56% 1.2 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 1mg 0% 56% 1.4 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 1.1mg 0% 57% 1.2 times more than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.9mg 0% 56% 1.3 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.1mg 0% 55% 4.6 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.68mg 0% 53% 7 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.89mg 0% 59% 1.3 times more than EggEgg
Valine 1.2mg 0% 56% 1.7 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.67mg 0% 61% 1.1 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 43% 172.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.15g N/A 34% 9.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 41% 13.1 times less than SalmonSalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 105
% Daily Value*
1.3%
Total Fat 0.86g
0.76%
Saturated Fat 0.17g
0
Trans Fat 0g
18%
Cholesterol 55mg
3.4%
Sodium 78mg
0
Total Carbohydrate 0g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 23g
Vitamin D 46mcg 7.7%

Calcium 14mg 1.4%

Iron 0.49mg 6.1%

Potassium 244mg 7.2%

*
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.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ok
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
Source
Low in Sugars
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Cod nutrition infographic

Cod nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171956/nutrients

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