Whale, bowhead, skin and subcutaneous fat (muktuk) (Alaska Native) Nutrition Facts

Whale bowhead skin and subcutaneous fat, known as muktuk in Alaska Native communities, is a traditional food with a rich, unique flavor and a chewy texture.

Per serving, it has 465 calories, 46.1g fat, 0g carbs, and 12.6g protein. It also contains 0g fiber and 0g sugar.

Because it has no sugar, it is not sweet. This food is energy-dense and offers a substantial amount of fat and protein.

Whale, bowhead, skin and subcutaneous fat (muktuk) (Alaska Native)

Serving size: 100 g

Calories465kcal
Net Carbs0g
Protein12.6g
Fat46.1g

Where do the calories come from?

Protein 11%
Carbs 0%
Fat 89%

What is this food made of?

Water 41%
Protein 13%
Carbs 0%
Fat 47%
Blood Sugar Index0Low
Inflammation Score13Low
PRAL Score6.17Acidic
Amino Acid Score50%Incomplete

Detailed Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories (kcal) 465 23%
Fat 46.1 g 71%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%
Trans Fat 0 g —
Cholesterol

54 mg 18%
Sodium 0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Total Sugars 0 g —
Protein 12.6 g 25%

Vitamins

Vitamin A, IU

750 mcg 94%

Source: USDA FoodData Central

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