Fish in butter

Fish in butter

Dinner

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
34.9
protein
0
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 15.9 g 79%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.0 mg 42%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 34.9 g 69%
Vitamin D 317.5 mcg 1587%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
35.2%
64.8%
Fat: 257 cal (64.8%)
Protein: 139 cal (35.2%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Fish in butter

Fish in Butter is a rich and flavorful dish featuring fish fillets pan-seared or baked in melted butter, often accompanied by herbs, garlic, or lemon for added zest. This dish originates from European cuisine, particularly French cooking, which emphasizes simple preparation techniques that highlight the natural flavors of fresh ingredients. The butter adds a creamy texture and savory depth, while the fish—commonly varieties like cod, salmon, or trout—provides lean protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential vitamins such as B12 and D. While the fish is a nutritious component, the butter is calorie-dense and high in saturated fats, which may not suit all dietary goals. For healthier adaptations, olive oil or reduced-fat spreads can be used as alternatives to butter. Fish in Butter is best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet, offering a delightful blend of nutrition and indulgence.