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Sea lion, Steller, fat (Alaska Native)
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 97 UG | 11% | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 UG | 0% |
About Sea lion, Steller, fat (Alaska Native)
Sea lion fat is almost pure lipid, one of the highest-fat traditional foods documented in the USDA database. Protein is negligible and carbohydrates are absent. Historically rendered and used as a cooking medium, a preservative for dried fish, and a calorie source in its own right during long winters, this fat was as important to coastal Alaska Native diets as butter was to European ones. Not a food eaten on its own in significant quantity, but metabolically critical in context.
Dietary Information
Sea lion, Steller, fat (Alaska Native) is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Calorie Breakdown
At 850 calories per 100 grams, Sea lion, Steller, fat (Alaska Native) gets 0% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 100% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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