Croaker, Atlantic

Pregnancy nutrients in 100 g

100 g gives about 96% of daily vitamin B-12, 30% of daily DHA and 25% of daily protein needed in pregnancy.

  1. Vitamin B-12 2.5 mcg
  2. DHA 0.09 g
  3. Protein 17.78 g
  4. Vitamin B-6 0.3 mg
  5. Choline 67 mg
  6. Potassium 345 mg
  7. Riboflavin 0.09 mg
  8. Vitamin D 27 IU
  9. Zinc 0.42 mg
  10. Folate (DFE) 15 mcg
  11. Calcium 15 mg
  12. Iron 0.37 mg
  13. Vitamin C 0 mg
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Nutrients per 100 grams
NutrientIn 100 gDaily reference
Calcium15 mg1000 mg
Choline67 mg450 mg
DHA0.09 g0.3 g
Folate (DFE)15 mcg600 mcg
Iron0.37 mg27 mg
Potassium345 mg2900 mg
Protein17.78 g70 g
Riboflavin0.09 mg1.4 mg
Vitamin B-122.5 mcg2.6 mcg
Vitamin B-60.3 mg1.9 mg
Vitamin C0 mg85 mg
Vitamin D27 IU600 IU
Zinc0.42 mg11 mg

Pregnancy guidance

Recommended

Atlantic croaker is recommended during pregnancy as an FDA Best Choice fish. It provides omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, and high-quality protein while keeping mercury exposure low. Cook whole fish or fillets to an internal temperature of 145°F until the meat flakes easily. Enjoy up to three four-ounce servings per week alongside steamed vegetables and whole grains.

Sources: FDA · USDA

How to read this

During pregnancy you need more of certain nutrients each day, like folate, iron and choline. Each bar shows how much of that daily amount 100 g of Croaker, Atlantic provides. 100% means 100 g alone covers the whole day; smaller numbers show its share. A ✓ marks 100% or more.

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