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Jellyfish Nutrition Facts

Jellyfish is a unique seafood with a soft, gelatinous texture. It is low in calories and high in protein, making it a nutritious snack.

GI: N/AServing: 1 medium jellyfish (100g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset ยท 4,000 foods

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36kcal

Calories

5.5g

Protein

0g

Carbs

1.4g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein64%
Carbs0%
Fat36%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium jellyfish, 100g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories36kcal36kcal
Protein5.5g5.5g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat1.4g1.4g
Saturated Fat0.27g0.3g
Sodium9690mg9690mg
Water68g68g

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Listed serving: 1 medium jellyfish (100 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
36 kcal
Protein
5.5 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
1.4 g
Sodium
9,690 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Calcium2 mg

0% Daily Value

Iron2.27 mg

13% Daily Value

Magnesium2 mg

0% Daily Value

Selenium42.2 mcg

77% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Served raw with soy sauce and ginger.
  • Cooked in soups or stews.
  • Marinated in vinegar and served as a snack.

Storage

Storage tip: Store jellyfish in the refrigerator and consume within a few days for best quality.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is jellyfish safe to eat?
Jellyfish is safe to eat when properly cleaned and prepared. However, it should be consumed with caution as it can sometimes contain toxins.
Does jellyfish have a lot of fat?
Jellyfish is very low in fat, containing only 1.4 g of fat per 100 g, making it a suitable option for those watching their fat intake.
Is jellyfish good for your health?
Jellyfish is nutritious, providing protein, calcium, and iron. It can be a beneficial addition to a balanced diet.

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