Fisk, carp: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Fisk og skaldyr

Fisk, carp contains 213 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz udbytte (20 g) provides about 43 kcal.

Roughly 46 % of its calories come from fat, with 39 % from protein and 15 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in fisk on FoodFactly, where the median is 188 kcal per 100 g across 109 foods.

100 g provides 130 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin D, 61 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 36 % of the Daily Value for phosphor.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

213kcal per 100 g
20 gprotein
7,8 gcarbohydrates
10,7 gfat
43kcal in 1 oz udbytte (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 213 kcal
Total fat C 10,7 g 14 %
Saturated fat C 2,4 g 12 %
Cholesterol C 77 mg 26 %
Sodium C 314 mg 14 %
Total carbohydrates C 7,8 g 3 %
Dietary fiber C 0,3 g 1 %
Total sugars C 0,14 g
Protein C 20 g 40 %
Vitamin A C 30 µg3 %
Vitamin C C 1,3 mg1 %
Vitamin D C 26 µg130 %
Vitamin E C 1,4 mg9 %
Vitamin K C 4 µg3 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,2 mg17 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,1 mg8 %
Niacin (B3) C 2,4 mg15 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,22 mg13 %
Folat (B9) C 39 µg10 %
Vitamin B12 C 1,5 µg61 %
Cholin C 73 mg13 %
Calcium C 53 mg4 %
Jern C 1,9 mg10 %
Magnesium C 34 mg8 %
Phosphor C 451 mg36 %
Kalium C 366 mg8 %
Zink C 1,7 mg15 %
Kobber C 0,078 mg9 %
Selen C 15,3 µg28 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 39 %Carbohydrates: 15 %Fat: 46 %213kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 39 %
  • Carbohydrates 15 %
  • Fat 46 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin D130 %Vitamin B1261 %Phosphor36 %Selen28 %Thiamin (B1)17 %Niacin (B3)15 %Zink15 %Cholin13 %Vitamin B613 %Jern10 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein20 gbelow the median for fisk (median 20,6 g)
  • Fiber0,3 gin the top quarter of fisk (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0,14 gin the top quarter of fisk (median 0,01 g)
  • Fat10,7 gabove the median for fisk (median 8,8 g)
  • Saturated fat2,4 gabove the median for fisk (median 1,9 g)
  • Sodium314 mgbelow the median for fisk (median 322 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water60,5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C4,1 g
Polyumættet fedt C2,9 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0,25 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0,12 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C1,8 g
SFA 4: 0 C0,032 g
SFA 6: 0 C0,022 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,013 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,03 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,036 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,23 g
SFA 16: 0 C1,4 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,45 g
MUFA 18: 1 C2,8 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,43 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0,16 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,71 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0,061 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0,096 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0,42 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0,087 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C9 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C7 µg
Retinol C29 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C60,5 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C13 µg
Folat, mad C17 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Other forms of Fisk

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Abalon 177 21,2 g 7,5 g 6,1 g
Vildtlevende landlevende hvirveldyr, blød skal 227 15,5 g 11,7 g 12,7 g
Escargot Formand 158 20 g 2,5 g 6,9 g
Krebsdyr, krabbe, blå, krabbekager, hjemmeopskriften 155 20,2 g 0,48 g 7,5 g
Rejer scampi 192 15,4 g 2,3 g 13 g
Frølår 220 14,4 g 11,7 g 12,4 g
Skalotteløg, NFS 146 15,5 g 4,9 g 6,7 g
Rejer, NFS 146 15,5 g 4,9 g 6,7 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in fisk?

100 g of fisk has 213 kcal. 1 oz udbytte (20 g): about 43 kcal. 1 kubikcentimeter (17 g): about 36 kcal. 1 fillet, enhver størrelse (90 g): about 192 kcal.

Is fisk high in protein?

Fisk contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in 1 oz udbytte (20 g). About 39 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fisk, that is below the median (median 20,6 g).

How many carbs are in fisk?

Fisk has 7,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,3 g of fiber and 0,14 g of sugars.

How much fat is in fisk?

Fisk contains 10,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,4 g is saturated (12 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does fisk contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin D (130 % DV), Vitamin B12 (61 % DV), phosphor (36 % DV), selen (28 % DV) and Thiamin (B1) (17 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in fisk?

100 g contains 314 mg of sodium, 14 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does fisk have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, fisk, carp has 213 kcal, while fisk, laks, konge, chinook, røget og konserveret (Alaska Native) has 150 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706233. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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