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Itayagai Scallopいたやがい · Itayagai · หอยเชลล์อิตายะ

High amino acid profile, specifically glycine and taurine, aids in hepatic bile acid conjugation and nervous system regulation.

Overview

Small-sized marine bivalve offering high taurine and lean protein for metabolic regulation and liver detoxification.

Food note

Itayagai scallops provide essential minerals like selenium for thyroid function and are easier to digest than larger mollusks. They are best prepared via light steaming to maintain the delicate bio-availability of their protein structure.

Pros

  • High Taurine
  • Lean Protein
  • Zinc Source

Cons

  • Perishable
  • Purine content
  • Sodium
Calories by servingShow details
Calories, protein, carbs, and fat by serving unit.
ServingCaloriesProtein (P)Carbs (C)Fat (F)
1 serve100 g
72 kcal12 g2 g0.5 g
Per 50 g50 g
36 kcal6 g1 g0.25 g
Per 100 g100 g
72 kcal12 g2 g0.5 g
Per 150 g150 g
108 kcal18 g3 g0.75 g
Per 200 g200 g
144 kcal24 g4 g1 g
Per 250 g250 g
180 kcal30 g5 g1.25 g

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Nutrition facts

Amount: 100 gLabel serving size: 100 g
Calories72 kcal
NutrientAdult % DV
Nutrition facts for selected amount
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Protein12 g24% of adult daily value
Net Carbs2 g0.7% of adult daily value
Fat0.5 g0.6% of adult daily value
Fiber
Sodium180 mg7.8% of adult daily value
Total Carbs2 g0.7% of adult daily value
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More nutrition facts
NutrientAmount · Adult % DV
Sugar
Potassium280 mg6% of adult daily value
Phosphorus200 mg16% of adult daily value
Iron0.4 mg2.2% of adult daily value
Zinc1.8 mg16% of adult daily value
Vitamin B121.2 mcg50% of adult daily value