Catfish fried

Catfish fried

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 240 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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378.5
calories
34.7
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
378.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 110.4 mg 36%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 34.7 g 69%
Vitamin D 157.7 mcg 788%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

17.0%
37.3%
45.7%
Fat: 170 cal (45.7%)
Protein: 138 cal (37.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (17.0%)

About Catfish fried

Catfish Fried is a Southern cuisine classic, featuring catfish fillets coated in a seasoned cornmeal or flour batter, then deep-fried to golden perfection. Known for its crispy exterior and tender, flaky fish inside, this dish embodies the rich flavors of traditional American comfort food. While catfish provides lean protein and essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, the frying process adds significant calories and fat, making it less healthy when compared to baked or grilled options. Commonly paired with sides like coleslaw, hushpuppies, or greens, Catfish Fried is a beloved staple at fish fries and family gatherings. For a lighter twist, some variations use alternative cooking methods or whole grain coatings to balance taste and nutrition.