1 serving (100 grams) contains 82 calories, 17.0 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
195.2 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 3.6 g | 4% | |
Saturated Fat | 0.7 g | 3% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 119.0 mg | 39% | |
Sodium | 154.8 mg | 6% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 0 g | ||
protein | 40.5 g | 81% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 23.8 mg | 1% | |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6% | |
Potassium | 714.3 mg | 15% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Marble Goby, known scientifically as Oxyeleotris marmorata, is a freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia, often prized in regional cuisines for its mild, tender, and flaky flesh. A popular ingredient in Vietnamese, Thai, and Malaysian dishes, it is commonly steamed, fried, or braised, absorbing flavors from spices and sauces exceptionally well. Nutritionally, Marble Goby is a good source of protein, essential for muscle repair and growth, and is relatively low in fat, making it a lean choice for fish lovers. It provides omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health and brain function. However, depending on preparation methods—such as frying with high-fat oils—its calorie content can increase. Additionally, being a slow-growing species, it's important to source Marble Goby responsibly to avoid overfishing and environmental concerns. With proper preparation, it offers a nourishing and delightful addition to meals that highlight its subtle yet distinct flavor.