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Kidney: how it ranks for boxers

The best form of kidney here is lamb, raw. It ranks 10 of 2,591 foods all-round, with 74% of its calories from protein. Top-scoring entry: Kidney (lamb, raw). All-round (Super) 55.2, rank 10/2,591. %Protein per kcal 74, Nutrient Density 69, estimated Satiety 76, energy density 0.91 kcal/g.

Every form of kidney, ranked

PreparationAll-Round NutritionMaking Weight% Protein/kcalNutrientsFullnessCarbsCalories
lamb, raw 55.2 58.6 74% 69 76 0g 93
ox, stewed 55.0 57.4 71% 70 78 0g 140
ox, raw 54.6 62.4 79% 64 77 0g 89
pig, fried 50.3 45.0 58% 82 75 0g 209
pig, raw 49.8 56.0 72% 65 76 0g 88
pig, stewed 46.2 50.2 64% 67 76 0g 158
lamb, fried in corn oil 39.7 37.9 51% 76 72 0g 194

Carbs and calories are per 100 g. Part of the Meat and meat products group. Scores from the UK Government CoFID 2021 dataset.

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Common questions

Is kidney good for boxers?

On an all-round basis (55 out of 100), kidney ranks 10 of 2,591 foods. Its best form here is lamb, raw, with 74% of its calories from protein, a nutrient-density score of 69 and an estimated fullness of 76.

How is kidney scored?

Scores come from the UK Government CoFID 2021 dataset. The all-round score combines protein per calorie, nutrient density and estimated satiety. Satiety is modelled from the drivers of fullness, not measured directly.

General information for boxers, not medical or dietary advice. For a plan built around you, speak to a registered dietitian or your GP. Food data from the UK Government CoFID 2021 dataset, used under the Open Government Licence.

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