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Zinc rich foods for a heart friendly diet: list

Written by NutriDecide Editorial Team Last updated: 2026-07-05

A curated food list to compare nutrients, calories and dietary context without focusing on just one item.

Use the tables to compare real options for your goal — values are per 100 g unless stated otherwise on the label.

Type: Food pages Focus: Nutrition Goal: Health & performance
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Nutrition selection

Zinc rich foods for a heart friendly diet: list

A curated food list to compare nutrients, calories and dietary context without focusing on just one item.

Protein Fiber Vitamins Minerals Energy Balance

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Page summary

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Total foods

100

items analyzed

Best choice

Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil

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Average protein

18,1 g

per 100g

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Average carbs

9,1 g

per 100g

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Average fat

11,8 g

per 100g

Quick assessment

Our analysis

This list has 100 options focused on Zinc; Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil leads the ranking with 78.5 mg per 100 g (general health lens).

For Zinc, Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil leads with 78.5 mg per 100 g; the list spans 5.8 mg to 78.5 mg (average 10.3 mg).

👍 Positive points

  • ✅ List with 100 foods; Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil ranks among the top picks.
  • ✅ Leader in Zinc: Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil (78.5 mg per 100 g).
  • ✅ High-protein flagged options: Meat, ostrich, tip trimmed, raw, Brazil, Wheat germ, Wheat germ.

⚠️ Points to watch

  • ⚠️ Large list — compare portions and context, not just table rank.
  • ⚠️ Calorie range spans 9 kcal to 790.84 kcal per 100 g — the same pick can weigh very differently on your daily target.
  • ⚠️ Breakfast cereal, wheat with sugar packs more calories (378 kcal per 100 g) — watch portions.

Full analysis

Quick assessment

This list has 100 options focused on Zinc; Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil leads the ranking with 78.5 mg per 100 g (general health lens).

For Zinc, Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil leads with 78.5 mg per 100 g; the list spans 5.8 mg to 78.5 mg (average 10.3 mg).

Ranking snapshot

Among 100 foods ranked by Zinc, Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil leads with 78.5 mg per 100 g. The list spans 5.8 mg to 78.5 mg, averaging 10.3 mg.

Top picks to compare first

  • Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil: Protein 15.8, Calories 97, Carbs 3.18
  • Breakfast cereal, wheat with sugar: Protein 7, Calories 378, Carbs 84
  • Marjoram, dried (imported date): Protein 0, Calories 233, Carbs 42.5

How to read this page

Editorial angle: general health.

Use Zinc as the main axis, but cross-check calories, protein and your real portion. All 100 items were filtered for this lens — table rank is not an automatic recommendation.

Calorie spread

Items here range from 9 kcal to 790.84 kcal per 100 g. A top fiber pick can still be calorie-dense — pair it with vegetables and water when building the meal.

Practical tip

Pick two or three top items, compare Zinc with calories and build your real portion before deciding what enters your routine.

How to interpret this page

🔥 Calories: Calories show energy per 100 g and help you compare portion impact across foods. Use them with protein and carbs to see whether an option fits maintenance, deficit, or surplus goals. A low score does not mean a food is ‘bad’ — it reflects nutrient density for general health, not your specific plan.

💪 Protein: Protein per 100 g shows how concentrated a food is as a protein source. Higher values support muscle recovery, satiety, and meal balance when that is your priority. Compare foods on this page rather than judging a single macro in isolation.

🌾 Carbs: Carbs matter most in context: training days, ketogenic diets, and endurance goals change what ‘good’ looks like. Powders such as maltodextrin score lower on our general-health scale because they are energy-dense with little protein, fiber, or micronutrients — not because they are never useful.

🥑 Fat: Fat carries more than twice the calories per gram than protein or carbs, so small portion changes matter. Moderate fat levels can support hormones and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. Use this column with calories when balancing satiety and energy density.

Tip: combine the table with your goal — weight loss, muscle gain, low carb, endurance, or general health. The score helps compare options on this page; it does not replace medical or sports-nutrition advice.

Nutrition facts (per 100g)

The data shown is filtered to match this page’s topic.

The NutriDecide score (1–10) ranks foods on this page by protein, nutrient density, fiber, and a general-health lens — not by taste or whether they fit a specific diet. Low scores (e.g. maltodextrin) usually mean fewer nutrients per calorie; high scores (e.g. soy protein isolate) mean stronger protein and micronutrient density. It is a comparison tool: a low score does not forbid a food when it matches your goal.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberScore
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Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil

97,015,83,22,30,0 5/10
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Breakfast cereal, wheat with sugar

378,07,084,01,53,5 2/10
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Marjoram, dried (imported date)

233,00,042,57,018,1 4/10
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Mollusc, oyster, fresh, Brazil

70,010,53,31,70,0 4/10
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Gelatin, strawberry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

11,01,51,30,0 3/10
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Gelatin, lemon, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

12,01,61,10,1 3/10
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Gelatin, cherry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

11,01,51,10,1 3/10
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Gelatin, raspberry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

11,01,61,10,0 3/10
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Gelatin, pineapple, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

11,01,51,10,1 3/10
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Meat, ostrich, tip trimmed, raw, Brazil

140,030,90,01,80,0 6/10
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Wheat germ

312,026,630,69,217,7 6/10
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Wheat germ

321,025,033,39,715,9 6/10
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Meat, ostrich, inside leg, raw, Brazil

128,029,10,01,20,0 6/10
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Porridge, dry mix, Brazil

360,00,688,50,40,9 1/10
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Wheat germ

284,026,723,69,224,7 7/10
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Mushroom, Pleurotus salmon, raw, Brazil

9,00,01,30,45,5 6/10
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Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil

361,039,01,422,20,0 6/10
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Meat, ostrich, raw (average of several cuts) Brazil

140,030,00,02,20,0 6/10
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Mushroom, Shimeji, cooked, without oil, without salt, Brazil

18,00,03,30,55,9 4/10
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Meat, ostrich, round, raw, Brazil

138,029,20,02,40,0 6/10
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Leavening agents, yeast, tablet, Brazil

44,00,07,71,54,2 3/10
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Seed, pumpkin, whole, roasted, without oil, unsalted

391,018,635,419,418,4 5/10
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Mushrooms, cooked, without oil, without salt, Brazil [average of 3 types - Shimeji (oyster), Paris and Shiitake]

19,00,03,60,54,3 3/10
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Mix of dried herbs (imported date)

209,00,033,78,228,9 5/10
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Mushroom, oyster, raw, Brazil

13,00,02,40,34,2 4/10
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Mushrooms, braised (with soy oil, onion and garlic), without salt, Brazil [average of 3 types - Shimeji (oyster), Paris and Shiitake]

31,00,04,01,74,2 3/10
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Meat, ostrich, fan, raw, Brazil

135,030,10,01,60,0 6/10
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Meat, beef, ground (chuck), boiled, drained, without oil, unsalted, Brazil

205,026,70,010,90,0 5/10
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Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, grilled, without oil, unsalted, Brazil

211,035,90,07,50,0 6/10
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Meat, beef, chuck, without fat, cooked, without oil, unsalted, Brazil

207,027,30,010,90,0 5/10
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Seed, poppy, raw (imported data)

434,00,014,941,610,0 2/10
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Seed, poppy, raw (imported data)

434,00,014,941,610,0 2/10
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Pumpkin seeds

605,030,210,749,06,0 5/10
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Meat, beef, ribs, cooked, roasted, without oil, unsalted

286,030,80,018,10,0 5/10
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Meat, beef, ground, chuck, cooked, with oil, onion and garlic, unsalted

209,025,50,611,60,1 5/10
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Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, grilled, with oil, onion and garlic, unsalted

213,034,20,78,10,1 6/10
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Mushrooms, shitake, cooked, without oil, without salt, Brazil

16,00,03,00,54,7 3/10
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Meat, beef, chuck, whitout fat, cooked, with oil, onion and garlic, unsalted

213,026,11,211,50,1 5/10
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Meat, beef, ground (chuck), braised (with soybean oil, onion and garlic), wihtout salt, Brazil

214,025,40,612,20,1 5/10
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Cardamom, powder (imported data)

222,00,040,46,728,0 5/10
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Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, fried (with soy oil), unsalted, Brazil

264,033,00,014,70,0 6/10
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Meat, beef, chuck, without fat, fried (with soy oil), unsalted, Brazil

260,024,60,018,00,0 5/10
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Mushrooms, raw (average of different varieties), Brazil

15,00,02,70,43,7 4/10
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Wheat, bran, raw, Brazil

114,00,017,84,746,4 8/10
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Meat, goat, roasted, without oil, unsalted (average of different cuts and breeds), Brazil

198,034,40,06,70,0 6/10
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Almond, raw

576,019,04,553,515,0 6/10
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Meat, beef, knuckle, without fat, grilled, with butter, unsalted

268,032,40,315,20,0 6/10
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Meat, beef, ribeye cap steak, without fat, grilled, with oil and onion, unsalted

231,033,40,410,60,1 6/10
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Wheat, bran

790,815,621,74,242,8 8/10
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Wheat, bran

187,015,621,74,242,8 9/10

Vitamins and minerals

Showing top foods: 12 / 100
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Food

Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 4,3
Iron 26,7
Magnesium 20,6
Phosphorus 199,0
Potassium 290,0
Sodium 57,5
Zinc 78,5

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D
Vitamin E 0,1
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,2
Vitamin B2 0,2
Vitamin B3 5,1
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,4
Vitamin B12 4,5
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Food

Breakfast cereal, wheat with sugar

Minerals

Calcium 267,0
Iron 7,9
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium 10,0
Zinc 40,0

Vitamins

Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D 4,2
Vitamin E
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12
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Food

Marjoram, dried (imported date)

Minerals

Calcium 1990,0
Iron 82,7
Magnesium
Phosphorus 310,0
Potassium 1520,0
Sodium 77,0
Zinc 36,0

Vitamins

Vitamin A 807,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 9,2
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,3
Vitamin B2 0,3
Vitamin B3 4,1
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Mollusc, oyster, fresh, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 4,4
Iron 26,7
Magnesium 15,5
Phosphorus 150,0
Potassium 219,0
Sodium 61,4
Zinc 29,6

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D
Vitamin E 0,1
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,1
Vitamin B2 0,2
Vitamin B3 3,5
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,4
Vitamin B12 3,6
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Food

Gelatin, strawberry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 1,6
Iron 0,0
Magnesium 0,6
Phosphorus 37,2
Potassium 0,6
Sodium 26,3
Zinc 26,3

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 0,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,0
Vitamin B2 0,0
Vitamin B3 0,0
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Gelatin, lemon, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 1,6
Iron 0,0
Magnesium 0,5
Phosphorus 36,7
Potassium 0,5
Sodium 25,9
Zinc 25,9

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 0,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,0
Vitamin B2 0,0
Vitamin B3 0,0
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Gelatin, cherry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 1,6
Iron 0,0
Magnesium 0,5
Phosphorus 36,2
Potassium 0,5
Sodium 25,6
Zinc 25,6

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 0,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,0
Vitamin B2 0,0
Vitamin B3 0,0
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Gelatin, raspberry, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 1,6
Iron 0,0
Magnesium 0,5
Phosphorus 36,1
Potassium 0,5
Sodium 25,5
Zinc 25,5

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 0,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,0
Vitamin B2 0,0
Vitamin B3 0,0
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Gelatin, pineapple, dry mix, diet, prepared, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 1,6
Iron 0,0
Magnesium 0,5
Phosphorus 35,7
Potassium 0,5
Sodium 25,2
Zinc 25,2

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 0,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,0
Vitamin B2 0,0
Vitamin B3 0,0
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,0
Vitamin B12 0,0
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Food

Meat, ostrich, tip trimmed, raw, Brazil

Minerals

Calcium 5,2
Iron 10,7
Magnesium 9,8
Phosphorus 92,2
Potassium 126,0
Sodium 100,0
Zinc 17,8

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D
Vitamin E 0,2
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1 0,3
Vitamin B2 0,4
Vitamin B3 7,1
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6 0,8
Vitamin B12 7,4
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Food

Wheat germ

Minerals

Calcium 49,0
Iron 8,5
Magnesium 285,0
Phosphorus 1022,0
Potassium 993,0
Sodium 5,0
Zinc 17,0

Vitamins

Vitamin A 10,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,0
Vitamin E 22,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12
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Food

Wheat germ

Minerals

Calcium 55,0
Iron 7,6
Magnesium 250,0
Phosphorus 971,0
Potassium 871,0
Sodium 9,0
Zinc 17,0

Vitamins

Vitamin A 0,0
Vitamin C 0,0
Vitamin D 0,7
Vitamin E 21,0
Vitamin K
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B5
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12

Analysis

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Protein

High

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Carbs

Low

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Fat

Low

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Calories

Low

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Summary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Zinc rich foods for a heart friendly diet: list list for?

It groups 100 filtered foods; Meat, chicken, heart, roasted, grill, without oil, unsalted, Brazil is a standout for the general health angle.

Where to start in the table?

Start with Mollusc, oyster, cooked, without oil and salt, Brazil, Breakfast cereal, wheat with sugar, Marjoram, dried (imported date) and compare protein, fiber and calories per 100 g.

How to read the list numbers?

All values are per 100 g. Mentally adjust for the portion you actually eat.

Are values per serving or per 100 g?

On this page, unless noted otherwise, main macros are per 100 g.

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