Squid: Nutrition Facts

Squid is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 87.1 kcal

Squid contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 233 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Squid — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Squid provides about 20.8% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 1.6% of the daily intake of fats and 1.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein15.6 g
20.8%
Fat1.4 g
1.6%
Carbs3.1 g
1.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Squid of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E1.2 mg
8.2%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C4.7 mg
5.2%
Vitamine B10 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B20.4 mg
30.8%
Vitamine B32.2 mg
13.8%
Vitamine B465 mg
13.0%
Vitamine B50.5 mg
10.0%
Vitamine B60.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Squid.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium32 mg
3.2%
Iron0.7 mg
7.0%
Magnesium33 mg
8.3%
Phosphorus221 mg
31.6%
Potassium246 mg
5.2%
Sodium44 mg
3.4%
Zinc1.5 mg
13.6%
Copper1.9 mg
211.1%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Squid.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan174 mg
2.2%
Threonine670 mg
27.9%
Isoleucine678 mg
33.9%
Leucine1.1 g
23.8%
Lysine1.2 g
28.4%
Methionine351 mg
19.5%
Cystine204 mg
11.3%
Phenylalanine558 mg
12.7%
Tyrosine498 mg
11.3%
Valine680 mg
27.2%
Arginine1.1 g
18.6%
Histidine299 mg
14.2%
Alanine942 mg
14.3%
Aspartic acid1.5 g
12.3%
Glutamic acid2.1 g
15.6%
Glycine974 mg
27.8%
Proline635 mg
14.1%
Serine698 mg
8.4%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.096 g), isoleucine (0.678 g) and valine (0.680 g).
Squid contains 2.45 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.974 g), arginine (1.136 g) and methionine (0.351 g).
Squid contains 2.46 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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