Ostrich, inside leg

fruits

USDA name: Ostrich, inside leg, raw

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465 cal
P:22gC:0gF:2g
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories465

Total Fat1.7g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs0.0g

Fiber0.0g

Sugars0.0g

Protein22.4g

Macro Breakdown

Protein22.4g (85%)
Carbs0.0g (0%)
Fat1.7g (15%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
4.8
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
6.5
Skin Health
6.4
Brain Health
7.5
Bone Health
7.4
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
10.0
Detox
10.0
Immunity
7.1
Pral
8.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
8.9
Electrolyte
6.7
Methylation

🧬 How Ostrich, inside leg Affects Your Health

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Testosterone 35% DV

Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.

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Cortisol & Stress 5% DV

Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.

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Cortisol 31% DV

Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA — calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.

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Thyroid 66% DV

Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.

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Athletic Performance

protein + iron. Protein for MPS. Iron for O2 transport. B12 for RBC production. Nitrates→NO→vasodilation. Electrolyt.

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Hypothyroid

selenium + zinc. Thyroid hormone synthesis requires iodine + tyrosine for T4 structure, selenium for T4→T3 conversion.

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Iron 13% DV

13% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.

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Magnesium 5% DV

5% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal465.0 kJ—
Protein22.4 g45% DV
Total Fat1.7 g2% DV
Cholesterol66.0 mg22% DV
Sodium72.0 mg3% DV
Calcium5.0 mg—
Iron2.3 mg13% DV
Magnesium22.0 mg5% DV
Phosphorus220.0 mg18% DV
Potassium320.0 mg7% DV
Zinc3.9 mg35% DV
Vitamin B60.5 mg31% DV
Folate8.0 µg2% DV
Vitamin B125.1 µg213% DV
Vitamin E0.2 mg1% DV
Selenium36.4 µg66% DV

Compare Ostrich, inside leg With...

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Alcoholic beverage, malt beer, hard lemonade
284 cal
🔗 Related Guides: 🩸 Iron Deficiency / Low Ferritin 🩸 Magnesium Deficiency 🩸 Vitamin B12 Deficiency 🧬 Testosterone 🧬 Cortisol 🧬 Thyroid (T3/T4)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ostrich, inside leg, raw a good protein source?
Yes. Ostrich, inside leg, raw provides 22.39g of protein per 100g — that's 45% of the daily value. As a plant protein, combine with complementary sources (grains, nuts) for complete amino acid profile.
Does Ostrich, inside leg, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Ostrich, inside leg, raw is rich in selenium (66% DV), which Required for T4→T3 conversion (deiodinase enzyme). Selenoproteins protect Leydig cells from oxidative damage.. selenium supports T3 (active thyroid) and Testosterone production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Ostrich, inside leg, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Ostrich, inside leg, raw provides 320mg of potassium per 100g (7% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 4.4.
Is Ostrich, inside leg, raw good pre-workout?
Ostrich, inside leg, raw works well as a pre-workout snack: 0g carbs provide quick energy. 320mg potassium supports nerve function and prevents cramping.
How filling is Ostrich, inside leg, raw?
Ostrich, inside leg, raw has a satiety score of 8.0/10. The 22.39g protein stimulates PYY (satiety hormone). This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.