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Bird's Nest Soup

Nutrition facts per serving

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🧾 Ingredients (per serving)

Fish Base — 35.4g Oil — 1.9g Chicken Stock — 360.0g Gingerroot — 1.9g Chicken Meat — 15.0g Straw Mushroom — 15.0g Roux — 14.2g

🧠 Expert Insights

📊 Nutrient Density
  • high nutrient density
Nutrient Highlights
  • Good source of iron, which supports red blood cell formation.
  • Provides significant protein content.
  • Provides moderate potassium.
  • Provides moderate calcium.
  • Rich in magnesium which supports muscle and nerve function.
  • Provides moderate zinc.
  • Rich in manganese, supporting bone formation and metabolism.
  • Good source of copper, which supports iron metabolism.
⚠️ Warnings
  • High sodium content. Individuals following low-sodium diets may need to limit intake.
  • This food contains substantial potassium. Individuals with kidney conditions may need to monitor potassium intake.
🏆 Top Nutrients
  • Nutrient: sodium
  • Percent Dv: 646.68
  • Level: high
  • Nutrient: iron
  • Percent Dv: 49.05
  • Level: high
  • Nutrient: protein
  • Percent Dv: 31.94
🧪 Nutrient Levels
  • Copper: high
  • Zinc: moderate
  • Total Fat: moderate
  • Folate Dfe: minimal
  • Dietary Fiber: minimal
  • Phosphorus: high
  • Vitamin E: minimal
  • Magnesium: high
📈 Percent Daily Values
  • Copper: 20.13
  • Zinc: 19.69
  • Total Fat: 18.51
  • Folate Dfe: 0.12
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.96
  • Phosphorus: 28.86
  • Vitamin E: 0.51
  • Magnesium: 20.19
ℹ️ Disclaimer
  • These insights are derived from nutrient composition data and established dietary reference values. They do not constitute medical advice and do not evaluate food safety, allergens, contaminants, or individual medical conditions. Dietary decisions for pregnancy, infants, or medical conditions should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional.
👥 Population Relevance
  • Bone Health: This food provides limited amounts of bone-health-relevant nutrients.
  • High Protein: This food provides moderate protein content.
  • Heart Health: This food provides limited heart-health-relevant nutrients.
  • Gut Health: This food provides limited fiber for digestive health.
  • Pregnancy: This food provides some nutrients relevant during pregnancy, but is not among the richest sources.
  • Anemia Support: This food provides limited amounts of iron-related nutrients.
🍽️ Macro Profile
  • This food is primarily fat-based, with notable protein content.

🥩 Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount per Serving
Energy 24.6 kcal
Protein 15.97 g
Carbohydrates 0.47 g
Total Fat 14.44 g
Dietary Fiber 0.83 g

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💎 Minerals

Mineral Amount per Serving
Copper 0.18 mg
Manganese 0.49 mg
Calcium 216.32 mg
Potassium 721.80 mg

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💊 Vitamins

Vitamin Amount per Serving
Vitamin A 3.74 µg
Niacin B3 0.02 mg
Pantothenic Acid B5 0.01 mg
Vitamin B6 0.00 mg

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