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Frog Legs Nutrition Facts

Frog legs are a delicacy in some cuisines, offering a unique texture and flavor. They are a good source of protein and contain essential minerals.

GI: N/AServing: 1 medium frog leg (50g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset Β· 4,000 foods

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73kcal

Calories

16.4g

Protein

0g

Carbs

0.3g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein96%
Carbs0%
Fat4%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 medium frog leg, 50g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories73kcal36.5kcal
Protein16.4g8.2g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat0.3g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.08g0g
Sodium58mg29mg
Water81.9g41g

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Listed serving: 1 medium frog leg (50 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
36.5 kcal
Protein
8.2 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
0.15 g
Sodium
29 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium18 mg

1% Daily Value

Iron1.5 mg

8% Daily Value

Phosphorus147 mg

12% Daily Value

Zinc1 mg

9% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled with a garlic and herb marinade.
  • Stir-fried with vegetables and a light sauce.
  • Baked with a lemon and butter glaze.

Storage

Storage tip: Store in the refrigerator and consume within a few days of purchase.

Record status

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Source context

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Frequently asked questions

Are frog legs safe to eat?
Frog legs are safe to eat when prepared properly. Follow food safety guidelines to avoid any risks.
How many calories are in frog legs?
Frog legs contain about 73.0 calories per 100 grams, making them a moderate calorie food.
Do frog legs have any health benefits?
Frog legs are rich in protein, calcium, iron, and phosphorus, which can contribute to overall health.

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