Ostrich Leg
Meat & Poultry · Cooked · 27 of 34 nutrients per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 6 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 3.12 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 25 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 244 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 352 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 83 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 4.71 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.148 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.018 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 36.5 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 0.22 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.237 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.298 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 7.27 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 1.34 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.555 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 16 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.36 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.259 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 1.27 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 1.38 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 2.36 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 2.56 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.811 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 1.2 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 1.43 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.729 g | USDA SR Legacy |
About this record
Ostrich Leg is listed here under Meat & Poultry, with the preparation “Cooked”, from the source record “Ostrich, inside leg, cooked”. 27 of 34 nutrients have a value per 100 g (missing here: Iodine, Vitamin A (RAE / retinol equivalent), Vitamin D, Vitamin K (phylloquinone), Biotin (B7), Choline; missing is never shown as zero). Values are copied unchanged from the source.
Where it ranks
- Methionine: 19th of 507 foods with a value (0.811 g per 100 g)
- Lysine: 24th of 508 foods with a value (2.56 g per 100 g)
- Threonine: 25th of 497 foods with a value (1.27 g per 100 g)
- Zinc: 42nd of 765 foods with a value (4.71 mg per 100 g)
- Isoleucine: 30th of 499 foods with a value (1.38 g per 100 g)
Positions are among non-dried foods in our data that have a value for that nutrient.
Other preparation in the data: Raw
Source record: Ostrich, inside leg, raw. A separate record with its own values, not merged with the one above.
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 5 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Iron | 2.3 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Magnesium | 22 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phosphorus | 220 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Potassium | 320 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Sodium | 72 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Zinc | 3.87 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Copper | 0.141 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Manganese | 0.018 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Selenium | 36.4 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.201 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.295 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Niacin (B3) | 4.85 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 1.2 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.526 mg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Folate (total) | 8 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Vitamin B12 | 5.1 µg | USDA SR Legacy |
| Tryptophan | 0.2 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Threonine | 0.982 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Isoleucine | 1.06 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Leucine | 1.82 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Lysine | 1.98 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Methionine | 0.626 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Phenylalanine | 0.924 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Valine | 1.11 g | USDA SR Legacy |
| Histidine | 0.562 g | USDA SR Legacy |
Sources and limitations
- Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy: “Ostrich, inside leg, cooked” (release 2018-04 (CSV)); Canadian Nutrient File (Health Canada): “Ostrich, inside leg, cooked” (release 2026 (14th edition, May 2026)).
- Amounts are per 100 g of the food as described by the record, in the units shown. The category and display name are assigned automatically and are being reviewed (About our data).
- Values are typical for the record and vary with variety, season and processing.
- Not medical advice; no recommended intakes are shown.