Bee brood
Form-defined state
Apis spp.
32 calories, 2.1 grams protein, 5.8 grams carbohydrate, and 0.1 grams fat for 1 serving · 28.35 g.
Nutrition overview
1 serving · 28.35 g · Form-defined state
Bee brood provides 32 calories, 2.1 g protein, 5.8 g carbs, and 0.1 g fat per 1 serving · 28.35 g.
32
calories
Protein
2.1g
Carbs
5.8g
Fat
0.1g
Nutrition facts
Complete nutrition
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Macronutrients | |
| Protein | 2.1 g |
| Total fat | 0.1 g |
| Total carbohydrate (by difference) | 5.8 g |
| Dietary fiber | 1.4 g |
| Total sugars | 0.1 g |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium | 10.2 mg |
| Iron | 0.43 mg |
| Magnesium | 10.5 mg |
| Phosphorus | 38.0 mg |
| Potassium | 88.5 mg |
| Sodium | 87.0 mg |
| Zinc | 0.22 mg |
| Copper | 0.05 mg |
| Manganese | 0.11 mg |
| Selenium | 1.2 mcg |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0.3 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.0 mcg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) | 0.3 mcg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.03 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.02 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 0.20 mg |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.05 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03 mg |
| Folate, DFE | 9.4 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.0 mcg |
| Other essential nutrient | |
| Choline, total | 8.7 mg |
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Nutrition records and methodology
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Nutrition records and methodology
Primary calorie record
Honey-bee (Apis mellifera) mixed brood, wet basis
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Broods: Composition, Technology and Gastronomic Applicability
Record table-1-finke-2005 · 100% match
- Reported
- 1
- Estimated
- 28
- Assumed zero
- 0
- Calculated
- 0
Contributing sources
- Open source
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Broods: Composition, Technology and Gastronomic Applicability
Foods (MDPI), peer-reviewed review reproducing Finke 2005 analytical table · 2022; 11(18):2750; DOI 10.3390/foods11182750
Basic Foods whole-catalog profile completion calculations V2.5
Basic Foods database project · whole-catalog-completion-v2.5.1-tiered · Project-generated calculation artifact; direct and donor evidence retain their own licenses
Detailed source and derivation status is retained for every nutrient in this profile.
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