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Guinea pig meat

As sold

Cavia porcellus

82 calories, 16.2 grams protein, 0.1 grams carbohydrate, and 1.4 grams fat for 1 serving · 85.05 g.

Nutrition overview

1 serving · 85.05 g · As sold

Guinea pig meat provides 82 calories, 16.2 g protein, 0.1 g carbs, and 1.4 g fat per 1 serving · 85.05 g.

82

calories

Protein

16.2g

Carbs

0.1g

Fat

1.4g

Nutrition facts

Complete nutrition

NutrientAmount
Macronutrients
Protein16.2 g
Total fat1.4 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)0.1 g
Dietary fiber0.0 g
Total sugars0.0 g
Minerals
Calcium24.7 mg
Iron1.62 mg
Magnesium16.7 mg
Phosphorus219.4 mg
Potassium216.4 mg
Sodium42.2 mg
Zinc1.34 mg
Copper0.09 mg
Manganese0.01 mg
Selenium7.1 mcg
Vitamins
Vitamin A, RAE0.0 mcg
Vitamin C0.0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.0 mcg
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.2 mg
Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)0.7 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.05 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.12 mg
Niacin (B3)5.53 mg
Pantothenic acid (B5)1.33 mg
Vitamin B60.21 mg
Folate, DFE2.6 mcg
Vitamin B123.3 mcg
Other essential nutrient
Choline, total60.4 mg

Practical calorie guide

Calories by serving size

3 oz of guinea pig meat (85.05 g) has 82 calories.

ServingWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
¼ serving21.26 g204.0 g0.0 g0.3 g
½ serving42.52 g418.1 g0.0 g0.7 g
1 serving85.05 g8216.2 g0.1 g1.4 g
2 servings170.1 g16332.3 g0.2 g2.7 g

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Nutrition records and methodology

Primary calorie record

Cuy, carne de

Peruvian Food Composition Tables

Record F74 · 100% match

Reported
13
Estimated
16
Assumed zero
0
Calculated
0

Contributing sources

  • Peruvian Food Composition Tables

    Instituto Nacional de Salud, Peru · online snapshot 2023

    Open source
  • 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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