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

Mollusks, octopus, common, cooked, moist heat
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Octopus

Octopus
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 164 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 4 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. 8.8 (acidic)
TOP 4% Protein ⓘHigher in Protein content than 96% of foods
TOP 6% Iron ⓘHigher in Iron content than 94% of foods
TOP 10% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 90% of foods
TOP 13% Cholesterol ⓘHigher in Cholesterol content than 87% of foods
TOP 14% Vitamin B12 ⓘHigher in Vitamin B12 content than 86% of foods

Octopus calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 164
Calories in 3 oz 139 85 g

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 358% 43% 120% 56% 60% 92% 246% 6.1% 489%
Calcium: 318mg of 1,000mg 32%
Iron: 29mg of 8mg 358%
Magnesium: 180mg of 420mg 43%
Phosphorus: 837mg of 700mg 120%
Potassium: 1890mg of 3,400mg 56%
Sodium: 1380mg of 2,300mg 60%
Zinc: 10mg of 11mg 92%
Copper: 2.2mg of 1mg 246%
Manganese: 0.14mg of 2mg 6.1%
Selenium: 269µg of 55µg 489%

Mineral chart - relative view

9.5 mg
TOP 6%
630 mg
TOP 10%
0.74 mg
TOP 18%
279 mg
TOP 19%
60 mg
TOP 19%
90 µg
TOP 20%
106 mg
TOP 21%
460 mg
TOP 22%
3.4 mg
TOP 28%
0.05 mg
TOP 67%

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 18% 24% 0% 27% 14% 18% 71% 54% 150% 18% 4500% 44% 0.25%
Vitamin A: 900IU of 5,000IU 18%
Vitamin E: 3.6mg of 15mg 24%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 24mg of 90mg 27%
Vitamin B1: 0.17mg of 1mg 14%
Vitamin B2: 0.23mg of 1mg 18%
Vitamin B3: 11mg of 16mg 71%
Vitamin B5: 2.7mg of 5mg 54%
Vitamin B6: 1.9mg of 1mg 150%
Folate: 72µg of 400µg 18%
Vitamin B12: 108µg of 2µg 4500%
Choline: 243mg of 550mg 44%
Vitamin K: 0.3µg of 120µg 0.25%

Vitamin chart - relative view

36 µg
TOP 14%
0.65 mg
TOP 18%
8 mg
TOP 26%
300 IU
TOP 29%
0.9 mg
TOP 38%
3.8 mg
TOP 44%
1.2 mg
TOP 44%
24 µg
TOP 45%
81 mg
TOP 56%
0.06 mg
TOP 68%
0.08 mg
TOP 74%
0.1 µg
TOP 88%
Vitamin D
0 µg
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

29% 3% 5% 59% 4%
Protein:
Daily Value: 60%
29.8 g of 50 g
29.8 g (60% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 3%
2.1 g of 65 g
2.1 g (3% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 1%
4.4 g of 300 g
4.4 g (1% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 3%
60.5 g of 2,000 g
60.5 g (3% of DV )
Other:
3.2 g
3.2 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 358% 367% 278% 231% 318% 192% 183% 215% 246%
Tryptophan: 1002mg of 280mg 358%
Threonine: 3849mg of 1,050mg 367%
Isoleucine: 3894mg of 1,400mg 278%
Leucine: 6297mg of 2,730mg 231%
Lysine: 6684mg of 2,100mg 318%
Methionine: 2019mg of 1,050mg 192%
Phenylalanine: 3207mg of 1,750mg 183%
Valine: 3909mg of 1,820mg 215%
Histidine: 1719mg of 700mg 246%

Fat type information

36% 26% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.32 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.48 g

All nutrients for Octopus per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 164kcal 8% 56% 3.5 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 30g 71% 4% 10.6 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 2.1g 3% 66% 16 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 8mg 9% 26% 6.6 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 4.4g N/A 59% 12.3 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 4.4g 1% 62% 6.4 times less than RiceRice
Cholesterol 96mg 32% 13% 3.9 times less than EggEgg
Vitamin D 0µg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Magnesium 60mg 14% 19% 2.3 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 106mg 11% 21% 1.2 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 630mg 19% 10% 4.3 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 9.5mg 119% 6% 3.7 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Sugar 0g N/A 100% N/ACoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Copper 0.74mg 82% 18% 5.2 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 3.4mg 31% 28% 1.9 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 279mg 40% 19% 1.5 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 460mg 20% 22% 1.1 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 90µg 10% 29%
Vitamin E 1.2mg 8% 44% 1.2 times less than KiwiKiwi
Manganese 0.05mg 2% 67%
Selenium 90µg 163% 20%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 5% 68% 4.7 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 6% 74% 1.7 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 24% 44% 2.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 18% 38% 1.3 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.65mg 50% 18% 5.4 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 36µg 1500% 14% 51.4 times more than PorkPork
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0% 88% 1016 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Folate 24µg 6% 45% 2.5 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 0.45g 2% 70% 13 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Choline 81mg 15% 56%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.32g N/A 75% 30.2 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 0.48g N/A 62% 98.9 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.33mg 0% 46% 1.1 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 1.3mg 0% 46% 1.8 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 1.3mg 0% 48% 1.4 times more than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 2.1mg 0% 52% 1.2 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 2.2mg 0% 52% 4.9 times more than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.67mg 0% 53% 7 times more than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0% 52% 1.6 times more than EggEgg
Valine 1.3mg 0% 52% 1.6 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.57mg 0% 65% 1.3 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0.15g N/A 34% 4.5 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.16g N/A 34% 9 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g N/A 42% 14.2 times less than SalmonSalmon

NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 164
% Daily Value*
3.2%
Total Fat 2.1g
2.1%
Saturated Fat 0.45g
0
Trans Fat 0g
32%
Cholesterol 96mg
20%
Sodium 460mg
1.5%
Total Carbohydrate 4.4g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 30g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 106mg 11%

Iron 9.5mg 119%

Potassium 630mg 19%

*
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
limit break
ⓘ  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
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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.
Source
Low in Sugars
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Octopus nutrition infographic

Octopus 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/174249/nutrients

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