Niere: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Fleisch

Niere contains 157 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of Erträge von 1 Unze (20 g) provides about 31 kcal.

Roughly 72 % of its calories come from protein, with 28 % from fat and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for Leber- und Organfleisch on FoodFactly (174 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 1.029 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 304 % of the Daily Value for Selen and 227 % of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

157kcal per 100 g
27 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
4,6 gfat
31kcal in Erträge von 1 Unze (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 157 kcal
Total fat C 4,6 g 6 %
Saturated fat C 1,4 g 7 %
Cholesterol C 710 mg 237 %
Sodium C 400 mg 17 %
Total carbohydrates C 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 27 g 54 %
Vitamin A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 1,1 µg6 %
Vitamin E C 0,08 mg0,5 %
Vitamin K C 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,16 mg13 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 3 mg227 %
Niacin (B3) C 3,9 mg24 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,39 mg23 %
Folat (B9) C 82 µg21 %
Vitamin B12 C 24,7 µg1.029 %
Cholin C 509 mg93 %
Calcium C 19 mg1 %
Eisen C 5,8 mg32 %
Magnesium C 12 mg3 %
Phosphor C 302 mg24 %
Kalium C 134 mg3 %
Zink C 2,8 mg26 %
Kupfer C 0,56 mg62 %
Selen C 167 µg304 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 72 %Fat: 28 %157kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 72 %
  • Fat 28 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B121.029 %Selen304 %Riboflavin (B2)227 %Cholin93 %Kupfer62 %Eisen32 %Zink26 %Niacin (B3)24 %Phosphor24 %Vitamin B623 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein27 gin the top quarter of Leber- und Organfleisch (median 21 g)
  • Fat4,6 gin the lowest quarter of Leber- und Organfleisch (median 8,7 g)
  • Saturated fat1,4 gbelow the median for Leber- und Organfleisch (median 2,5 g)
  • Sodium400 mgabove the median for Leber- und Organfleisch (median 386 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal17,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water66,4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Einfach ungesättigtes Fett C0,95 g
Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett C1,1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (Omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (Omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsäure (Omega-6, 18:2) C0,62 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0,02 g
SFA 16:0 C0,64 g
SFA 18:0 C0,61 g
MUFA 18:1 C0,86 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,022 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,44 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,068 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,023 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-Carotin C0 µg
Lycopin C23 µg
Lutein + Zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotin, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Wasser C66,4 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folsäure C0 µg
Folat, Lebensmittel C82 µg
Vitamin E, zugesetzt C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, zugesetzt C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Murmeltier 159 28,1 g 0 g 4,3 g
Armadillo 159 28,1 g 0 g 4,3 g
Wildschweine 159 28,1 g 0 g 4,3 g
Herz 164 28,2 g 0,15 g 4,7 g
Venison, NFS 167 28,1 g 0 g 5,3 g
Ziege 142 26,9 g 0 g 3 g
Schweinefleisch, kotelett, mager nur gegessen 171 28 g 0 g 5,9 g
Kalbfleisch, kotelett 158 29,5 g 0,07 g 4,4 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Niere?

100 g of Niere has 157 kcal. Erträge von 1 Unze (20 g): about 31 kcal. 1 Tasse (140 g): about 220 kcal. 1 Niere (230 g): about 361 kcal.

Is Niere high in protein?

Niere contains 27 g of protein per 100 g (54 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5,4 g in Erträge von 1 Unze (20 g). About 72 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Leber- und Organfleisch, that is among the highest quarter (median 21 g).

How many carbs are in Niere?

Niere has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Niere?

Niere contains 4,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1,4 g is saturated (7 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Niere contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (1.029 % DV), Selen (304 % DV), Riboflavin (B2) (227 % DV), Cholin (93 % DV) and Kupfer (62 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Niere?

100 g contains 400 mg of sodium, 17 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. Oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. November 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706157. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. Oktober 2024. Imported 6. November 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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