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Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw)

SR Legacy·Comprehensive Reference Data

Veal, variety meats and by-products, tongue, raw

Lamb, Veal, and Game Products

A 100g serving covers 254% of the daily recommended Vitamin B12, making Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) one of the more concentrated dietary sources of this nutrient. Macronutrients distribute relatively evenly across protein (17.2g), fat (5.5g), and carbohydrates (1.9g) per 100g. At 131 calories per 100g, Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) offers moderate energy density suitable for balanced meals. Sodium is modest at 82mg per 100g, well within limits for heart-healthy eating patterns. Nutritionally broad, Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) delivers meaningful amounts of 13 different vitamins and minerals above 10% of daily value.

Calories131KCAL
Protein17.2G
Fat5.5G
Carbs1.9G
Fiber0G

Calorie Distribution

126kcal
  • Protein55%17.2 g
  • Fat39%5.5 g
  • Carbs6%1.9 g

Serving Size

g

% Daily Value

per 100g serving · FDA 2020 reference

≤5% low6–19% moderate≥20% good source

Nutrition Facts per 100g

Water74.5G
Energy131KCAL
Protein17.2G
Total lipid (fat)5.5G
Carbohydrate, by difference1.9G
Fiber, total dietary0G
Cholesterol62.0MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid5.0MG
Thiamin0.17MG
Riboflavin0.41MG
Niacin2.2MG
Vitamin B-60.19MG
Folate, total5.0UG
Vitamin B-126.1UG
Vitamin A, RAE0UG
Calcium, Ca7.0MG
Iron, Fe2.7MG
Magnesium, Mg17.0MG
Phosphorus, P159MG
Potassium, K271MG
Sodium, Na82.0MG
Zinc, Zn2.6MG
Copper, Cu0.20MG
Manganese, Mn0.02MG
Selenium, Se7.0UG
Energy548kJ
Ash0.89G
Pantothenic acid1.2MG
Folic acid0UG
Folate, food5.0UG
Folate, DFE5.0UG
Retinol0UG
Vitamin A, IU1.0IU
Fatty acids, total saturated2.4G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated2.5G
MUFA 18:12.2G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated0.31G
PUFA 18:20.20G
Tryptophan0.18G
Threonine0.69G
Isoleucine0.74G
Leucine1.2G
Lysine1.3G
Methionine0.35G
Cystine0.17G
Phenylalanine0.68G
Tyrosine0.52G
Valine0.79G
Arginine1.0G
Histidine0.39G
Alanine0.96G
Aspartic acid1.5G
Glutamic acid2.3G
Glycine1.0G
Proline0.81G
Serine0.64G

Common Serving Sizes

ServingCalProteinFatCarbs
oz (28.35g)374.9g1.6g0.5g
oz (113g)14819.4g6.2g2.2g

Scaled from Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw)'s per-100g values using USDA portion data.

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Nutrient Highlights

  • Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) is a excellent source of Protein (34% DV) — see top foods ranked by Protein
  • Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) is a excellent source of Zinc (24% DV) — see top foods ranked by Zinc
  • Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) is a good source of Iron (15% DV) — see top foods ranked by Iron

Dietary Considerations

  • Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) is naturally low in sodium at 82mg per 100g, making it compatible with the DASH diet. See the DASH Diet Guide.

  • Veal Variety Meats and By-products Tongue (Raw) fits well in high-protein, low-carb eating patterns with 17.2g protein and only 1.9g carbs per 100g. See the High-Protein, Low-Carb Guide.

Rankings Among 8,262 USDA Foods

  • Iron: top 20% (#1,652 of 8,262)
  • Vitamin C: top 21% (#1,735 of 8,262)

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 100g

Calories131
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.5G7%
Cholesterol 62.0MG21%
Sodium 82.0MG4%
Total Carbohydrate 1.9G1%
Dietary Fiber 0G0%
Total Sugars 0
Protein 17.2G34%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 7.0MG1%
Iron 2.7MG15%
Potassium 271MG6%

* The % Daily Value 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.

Data Source

Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central — SR Legacy. FDC ID: 174368.

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