Eel

Eel

Seafood

Item Rating: 72/100

One cup of Eel is around 238.1 grams and contains approximately 500 calories, 50.1 grams of protein, 31.7 grams of fat, and 0 grams of carbohydrates.

Eel is a fascinating fish, celebrated for its rich, buttery texture and unique flavor. Popular in Japanese cuisine, especially in dishes like unagi sushi, eel is often grilled and glazed with a sweet marinade. It’s a source of high-quality protein, packed with omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. While it’s nutritious, eel can also be high in calories and cholesterol, so moderation is key. Enjoy this delicacy in a variety of cultural dishes, but always be mindful of sourcing sustainably!

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500
calories
50.1
protein
0
carbohydrates
31.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
500
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7 g 40%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 341.7 mg 113%
Sodium 13.8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 50.1 g 100%
Vitamin D 55.5 mcg 277%
Calcium 5.5 mg 0%
Iron 1.3 mg 7%
Potassium 73.9 mg 1%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
41.3%
58.7%
Fat: 285 cal (58.7%)
Protein: 200 cal (41.3%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)