Salmon filet

Salmon filet

Seafood

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 206 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 13.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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490.5
calories
52.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
31.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
490.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.0 g 39%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 150 mg 50%
Sodium 140.5 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.4 g 104%
Vitamin D 1252.4 mcg 6262%
Calcium 21.4 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 864.3 mg 18%

* 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%
42.9%
57.1%
Fat: 279 cal (57.1%)
Protein: 209 cal (42.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Salmon filet

Salmon filet is a nutrient-rich seafood treasured in cuisines worldwide, particularly in Mediterranean, Scandinavian, and Japanese cooking. Known for its tender texture and mild, buttery flavor, salmon is an excellent source of high-quality protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and essential vitamins such as B12, D, and E. These nutrients contribute to heart health, brain function, and overall well-being. It also contains selenium, an antioxidant supporting immune health, and potassium, which aids in maintaining healthy blood pressure levels. While salmon can be prepared grilled, baked, or pan-seared, choosing cooking methods with minimal added fats ensures you retain its health benefits. However, dishes featuring heavy sauces or excessive sodium may reduce its nutritional profile. Wild-caught salmon tends to be leaner and environmentally sustainable compared to farm-raised options. With its versatility and health advantages, salmon filet is a delightful and wholesome addition to any diet.