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Nutritional Profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
We got 52 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products).
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks high (Top 250) for eight nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Glycine (Amino Acids)
- Alanine (Amino Acids)
- Arginine (Amino Acids)
- Pantothenic Acid (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for 16 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Tryptophan (Amino Acids)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Cholesterol (Other Micronutrients)
- Cystine (Amino Acids)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Lamb, Veal, and Game Products) shows that it ranks notably well (Top 25) for three nutrients.
These are
- Carbohydrates, by difference (Carbohydrates)
- Magnesium, Mg (Minerals)
- Vitamin C (Water-soluble Vitamins)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks high (Top 50) for eight additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, total (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Folate, DFE (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Water (Water)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!
Lipid (fat) profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.
Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.
Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.
Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Raw Veal Tongue (Variety Meats & By-Products)
In food category: Lamb, Veal, and Game Products
| Carbohydrates (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Carbohydrates, by difference | 1.9 g | 541.5 mg | 13 | 2323 |
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 2.5 g | 711.6 mg | 247 | 1442 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 310 mg | 87.9 mg | 272 | 2205 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 2.4 g | 666.2 mg | 259 | 1360 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 5.5 g | 1.6 g | 258 | 1200 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 2.2 g | 632.2 mg | 249 | 1463 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 200 mg | 56.7 mg | 252 | 2194 |
| Amino Acids (18) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Alanine | 960 mg | 272.2 mg | 120 | 186 |
| Arginine | 1 g | 283.5 mg | 116 | 211 |
| Aspartic Acid | 1.5 g | 413.9 mg | 138 | 243 |
| Cystine | 171 mg | 48.5 mg | 187 | 325 |
| Glutamic Acid | 2.3 g | 660.5 mg | 213 | 409 |
| Glycine | 1 g | 286.3 mg | 85 | 158 |
| Histidine | 392 mg | 111.1 mg | 288 | 631 |
| Isoleucine | 736 mg | 208.7 mg | 193 | 363 |
| Leucine | 1.2 g | 351.5 mg | 139 | 221 |
| Lysine | 1.3 g | 357.2 mg | 149 | 229 |
| Methionine | 354 mg | 100.4 mg | 290 | 609 |
| Phenylalanine | 677 mg | 191.9 mg | 194 | 416 |
| Proline | 812 mg | 230.2 mg | 139 | 347 |
| Serine | 639 mg | 181.2 mg | 217 | 468 |
| Threonine | 691 mg | 195.9 mg | 186 | 398 |
| Tryptophan | 185 mg | 52.4 mg | 169 | 280 |
| Tyrosine | 515 mg | 146 mg | 262 | 550 |
| Valine | 788 mg | 223.4 mg | 146 | 330 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 17.2 g | 4.9 g | 163 | 405 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (10) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 5 µg | 1.4 µg | 32 | 450 |
| Folate, food | 5 µg | 1.4 µg | 29 | 284 |
| Folate, total | 5 µg | 1.4 µg | 30 | 389 |
| Niacin | 2.2 mg | 629.4 µg | 323 | 1228 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.2 mg | 340.2 µg | 50 | 215 |
| Riboflavin | 410 µg | 116.2 µg | 62 | 402 |
| Thiamin | 170 µg | 48.2 µg | 44 | 714 |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.1 µg | 1.7 µg | 44 | 217 |
| Vitamin B6 | 190 µg | 53.9 µg | 148 | 791 |
| Vitamin C | 5 mg | 1.4 mg | 24 | 573 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Vitamin A, IU | 1 IU | 0.3 IU | 69 | 1037 |
| Minerals (10) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 7 mg | 2 mg | 39 | 550 |
| Copper, Cu | 200 µg | 56.7 µg | 54 | 649 |
| Iron, Fe | 2.7 mg | 771.1 µg | 88 | 649 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 17 mg | 4.8 mg | 22 | 343 |
| Manganese, Mn | 23 µg | 6.5 µg | 53 | 1007 |
| Phosphorus, P | 159 mg | 45.1 mg | 142 | 505 |
| Potassium, K | 271 mg | 76.8 mg | 130 | 627 |
| Selenium, Se | 7 µg | 2 µg | 221 | 623 |
| Sodium, Na | 82 mg | 23.2 mg | 73 | 1067 |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.6 mg | 745.6 µg | 230 | 650 |
| Other Micronutrients (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Cholesterol | 62 mg | 17.6 mg | 123 | 319 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 74.5 g | 21.1 g | 33 | 896 |
| Other (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Ash | 890 mg | 252.3 mg | 96 | 573 |
| Kcal (Energy) | 131 kcal | 37.1 kcal | 195 | 557 |
| KJ (Energy) | 548 kj | 155.4 kj | 213 | 641 |
Foods Available Online
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(Variety Meats & By-Products) | 50 |
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