Fish, catfish, baked or broiled: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Cooked Fish and Seafood

Fish, catfish, baked or broiled contains 189 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz yields (20 g) provides about 38 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from fat, with 41% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for fish on FoodFactly (188 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 134% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 20% of the Daily Value for phosphorus and 19% of the Daily Value for selenium.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

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

189kcal per 100 g
18.9 gprotein
0.01 gcarbohydrates
11.9 gfat
38kcal in 1 oz yields (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 189 kcal
Total fat C 11.9 g 15%
Saturated fat C 2.8 g 14%
Cholesterol C 72 mg 24%
Sodium C 337 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates C 0.01 g 0%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0.01 g
Protein C 18.9 g 38%
Vitamin A C 20 µg2%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.3 µg2%
Vitamin E C 1.7 mg11%
Vitamin K C 6.3 µg5%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.021 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.098 mg8%
Niacin (B3) C 2.6 mg16%
Vitamin B6 C 0.2 mg12%
Folate (B9) C 11 µg3%
Vitamin B12 C 3.2 µg134%
Choline C 81.1 mg15%
Calcium C 11 mg0.8%
Iron C 0.29 mg2%
Magnesium C 24 mg6%
Phosphorus C 254 mg20%
Potassium C 376 mg8%
Zinc C 0.6 mg5%
Copper C 0.04 mg4%
Selenium C 10.2 µg19%

% 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: 41%Fat: 59%189kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 41%
  • Fat 59%

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 B12134%Phosphorus20%Selenium19%Niacin (B3)16%Choline15%Vitamin B612%Vitamin E11%Potassium8%Riboflavin (B2)8%Magnesium6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein18.9 gbelow the median for fish (median 20.6 g)
  • Fat11.9 gabove the median for fish (median 8.8 g)
  • Saturated fat2.8 gin the top quarter of fish (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium337 mgabove the median for fish (median 322 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water68.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C4.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat C2.7 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.021 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.071 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C2.2 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 C0.038 g
SFA 14:0 C0.18 g
SFA 16:0 C1.8 g
SFA 18:0 C0.6 g
MUFA 18:1 C4.4 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.23 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.056 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.19 g
PUFA 18:4 C0.003 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.11 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.004 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.019 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C9 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C19 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C68.9 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C11 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Fish

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
Mollusks, scallop, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Cooked 216 18.1 g 10.1 g 10.9 g
Mollusks, squid, mixed species, cooked, fried Cooked 175 17.9 g 7.8 g 7.5 g
Calamari, cooked Cooked 155 19.4 g 3.8 g 6.3 g
Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Cooked 242 21.4 g 11.5 g 12.3 g
Clams, baked or broiled Cooked 148 18.2 g 4.4 g 5.7 g
Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Cooked 202 14.2 g 10.3 g 11.2 g
Shrimp, baked or broiled Cooked 129 16.9 g 1.1 g 5.8 g
Mollusks, abalone, mixed species, cooked, fried Cooked 189 19.6 g 11.1 g 6.8 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked fish?

100 g of cooked fish has 189 kcal. 1 oz yields (20 g): about 38 kcal. 1 cubic inch (17 g): about 32 kcal. 1 small/regular fillet (90 g): about 170 kcal.

Is cooked fish high in protein?

Cooked fish contains 18.9 g of protein per 100 g (38% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.8 g in 1 oz yields (20 g). About 41% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish, that is below the median (median 20.6 g).

How many carbs are in cooked fish?

Cooked fish has 0.01 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0.01 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked fish?

Cooked fish contains 11.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.8 g is saturated (14% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked fish contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (134% DV), phosphorus (20% DV), selenium (19% DV), Niacin (B3) (16% DV) and choline (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked fish?

100 g contains 337 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does fish have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, fish, catfish, baked or broiled has 189 kcal, while fish, halibut, raw, with skin (Alaska Native) has 116 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 October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 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 2706235. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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