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

Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
*Explanation
0.82g of carbs
Check out our Glycemic index chart page for the full list.
0 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 79
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 0.82 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 3 oz (85 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. 12.9 (acidic)
Oxalates ⓘ Animal products do not contain oxalate. 0mg
TOP 9% Iron ⓘHigher in Iron content than 91% of foods
TOP 9% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 91% of foods
TOP 11% Vitamin B2 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B2 content than 89% of foods
TOP 12% Phosphorus ⓘHigher in Phosphorus content than 88% of foods
TOP 19% Copper ⓘHigher in Copper content than 81% of foods

Cuttlefish calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 79
Calories in 3 oz 67 85 g

Cuttlefish Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
*Explanation
0.82g of carbs
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0

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 27% 226% 22% 166% 32% 49% 48% 196% 15% 245% 0%
Calcium: 90 mg of 1,000 mg 9%
Iron: 6.02 mg of 8 mg 75%
Magnesium: 30 mg of 420 mg 7%
Phosphorus: 387 mg of 700 mg 55%
Potassium: 354 mg of 3,400 mg 10%
Sodium: 372 mg of 2,300 mg 16%
Zinc: 1.73 mg of 11 mg 16%
Copper: 0.587 mg of 1 mg 65%
Manganese: 0.11 mg of 2 mg 5%
Selenium: 44.8 µg of 55 µg 81%
Choline: 0 mg of 550 mg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

Iron
6.02 mg
TOP 9%
Phosphorus
387 mg
TOP 12%
Copper
0.587 mg
TOP 19%
Selenium
44.8 µg
TOP 23%
Calcium
90 mg
TOP 24%
Potassium
354 mg
TOP 25%
Sodium
372 mg
TOP 28%
Magnesium
30 mg
TOP 33%
Zinc
1.73 mg
TOP 43%
Manganese
0.11 mg
TOP 60%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 23% 0% 0% 18% 3% 210% 23% 30% 35% 12% 375% 0%
Vitamin A: 375 IU of 5,000 IU 8%
Vitamin E : 0 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 5.3 mg of 90 mg 6%
Vitamin B1: 0.009 mg of 1 mg 1%
Vitamin B2: 0.91 mg of 1 mg 70%
Vitamin B3: 1.216 mg of 16 mg 8%
Vitamin B5: 0.5 mg of 5 mg 10%
Vitamin B6: 0.15 mg of 1 mg 12%
Folate: 16 µg of 400 µg 4%
Vitamin B12: 3 µg of 2 µg 125%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B2
0.91 mg
TOP 11%
Vitamin B12
3 µg
TOP 23%
Vitamin A
375 IU
TOP 27%
Vitamin C
5.3 mg
TOP 29%
Folate
16 µg
TOP 52%
Vitamin B6
0.15 mg
TOP 55%
Vitamin B5
0.5 mg
TOP 59%
Vitamin B3
1.216 mg
TOP 66%
Vitamin B1
0.009 mg
TOP 93%

Macronutrients chart

17% 79% 2%
Protein:
Daily Value: 32%
16.24 g of 50 g
32%
Fats:
Daily Value: 1%
0.7 g of 65 g
1%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 0%
0.82 g of 300 g
0%
Water:
Daily Value: 4%
80.56 g of 2,000 g
4%
Other:
1.68 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Threonine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Valine Histidine 195% 200% 152% 126% 174% 105% 100% 117% 134%
Tryptophan: 182 mg of 280 mg 65%
Threonine: 699 mg of 1,050 mg 67%
Isoleucine: 707 mg of 1,400 mg 51%
Leucine: 1143 mg of 2,730 mg 42%
Lysine: 1213 mg of 2,100 mg 58%
Methionine: 366 mg of 1,050 mg 35%
Phenylalanine: 582 mg of 1,750 mg 33%
Valine: 709 mg of 1,820 mg 39%
Histidine: 312 mg of 700 mg 45%

Fat type information

35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.118 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g

All nutrients for Cuttlefish per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 79kcal 4% 78% 1.7 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 16.24g 39% 32% 5.8 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 0.7g 1% 78% 47.6 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 5.3mg 6% 29% 10 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 0.82g N/A 70% 66.1 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 0.82g 0% 71% 34.4 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 112mg 37% 9% 3.3 times less than EggEgg
Iron 6.02mg 75% 9% 2.3 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 90mg 9% 24% 1.4 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 354mg 10% 25% 2.4 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 30mg 7% 33% 4.7 times less than AlmondAlmond
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.59mg 65% 19% 4.1 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.73mg 16% 43% 3.6 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 387mg 55% 12% 2.1 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 372mg 16% 28% 1.3 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 375IU 8% 27% 44.5 times less than CarrotCarrot
Vitamin A RAE 113µg 13% 28%
Selenium 44.8µg 81% 23%
Manganese 0.11mg 5% 60%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 1% 93% 29.6 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.91mg 70% 11% 7 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.22mg 8% 66% 7.9 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 10% 59% 2.3 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 12% 55% 1.3 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 3µg 125% 23% 4.3 times more than PorkPork
Folate 16µg 4% 52% 3.8 times less than Brussels sproutBrussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.12g 1% 80% 50 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 0.08g N/A 82% 121 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g N/A 83% 352 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0% 68% 1.7 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.7mg 0% 69% Equal to Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.71mg 0% 69% 1.3 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 1.14mg 0% 71% 2.1 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 1.21mg 0% 69% 2.7 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.37mg 0% 70% 3.8 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0% 73% 1.1 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.71mg 0% 71% 2.9 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.31mg 0% 74% 2.4 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.04g N/A 35% 17.7 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.07g N/A 36% 22.1 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 48% 28.3 times less than SalmonSalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 79
% Daily Value*
2%
Total Fat 1g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
Trans Fat g
37%
Cholesterol 112mg
16%
Sodium 372mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 16g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 90mg 9%

Iron 6mg 75%

Potassium 354mg 10%

*
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

Low in Cholesterol
limit break
 ⓘ 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
No Trans Fats
ok
 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ 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.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ 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.
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Cuttlefish nutrition infographic

Cuttlefish 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/174215/nutrients

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