Fish skin

Fish skin

Snack

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 150 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1200
calories
120
protein
0
carbohydrates
80.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.0 g 102%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 240 mg 80%
Sodium 1600.0 mg 69%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 120 g 240%
Vitamin D 400.0 mcg 2000%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 400.0 mg 8%

* 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 saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
40.0%
60.0%
Fat: 720 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 480 cal (40.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Fish skin

Fish skin is a nutrient-rich component often enjoyed in various cuisines, particularly in Asian and Scandinavian dishes. Packed with essential omega-3 fatty acids, fish skin promotes heart health, reduces inflammation, and supports brain function. It is also a good source of collagen, which contributes to healthy skin, joints, and connective tissue. Fish skin contains high-quality protein and essential vitamins like D and E, providing a boost to overall nutrition. Popularly found fried, grilled, or baked, it adds a crispy texture and deep flavor to dishes. However, moderation is key, as preparation methods like frying can increase calorie and fat content. Fish skin from sustainably sourced fish ensures lower risks of contaminants, making it a wholesome addition to meals. Its versatility and health benefits make fish skin a prized ingredient in many traditional and modern recipes.