Fish, flounder, baked or broiled: Nutrition Facts

Generic food Cooked Fish and Seafood

Fish, flounder, baked or broiled contains 128 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 oz yields (20 g) provides about 26 kcal.

Roughly 50% of its calories come from fat, with 50% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

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

100 g provides 60% of the Daily Value for selenium, 53% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 25% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.

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.

128kcal per 100 g
15.4 gprotein
0.01 gcarbohydrates
6.9 gfat
26kcal in 1 oz yields (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 128 kcal
Total fat C 6.9 g 9%
Saturated fat C 1.7 g 9%
Cholesterol C 60 mg 20%
Sodium C 316 mg 14%
Total carbohydrates C 0.01 g 0%
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0%
Total sugars C 0.01 g
Protein C 15.4 g 31%
Vitamin A C 31 µg3%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 3.5 µg18%
Vitamin E C 1.5 mg10%
Vitamin K C 3.9 µg3%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.023 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.024 mg2%
Niacin (B3) C 1.3 mg8%
Vitamin B6 C 0.14 mg8%
Folate (B9) C 6 µg2%
Vitamin B12 C 1.3 µg53%
Choline C 81.1 mg15%
Calcium C 27 mg2%
Iron C 0.23 mg1%
Magnesium C 22 mg5%
Phosphorus C 313 mg25%
Potassium C 199 mg4%
Zinc C 0.4 mg4%
Copper C 0.024 mg3%
Selenium C 33 µg60%

% 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: 50%Fat: 50%128kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 50%
  • Fat 50%

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

Selenium60%Vitamin B1253%Phosphorus25%Vitamin D18%Choline15%Vitamin E10%Vitamin B68%Niacin (B3)8%Magnesium5%Potassium4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein15.4 gin the lowest quarter of fish (median 20.6 g)
  • Fat6.9 gbelow the median for fish (median 8.8 g)
  • Saturated fat1.7 gbelow the median for fish (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium316 mgbelow the median for fish (median 322 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water75.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C2.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat C1.8 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0.17 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0.13 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C1.2 g
SFA 4:0 C0.032 g
SFA 6:0 C0.022 g
SFA 8:0 C0.013 g
SFA 10:0 C0.034 g
SFA 12:0 C0.043 g
SFA 14:0 C0.22 g
SFA 16:0 C1 g
SFA 18:0 C0.31 g
MUFA 18:1 C2 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.17 g
PUFA 20:4 C0.02 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.14 g
PUFA 18:4 C0.015 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.096 g
MUFA 22:1 C0.001 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0.035 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C9 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C30 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C75.8 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C6 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
Shrimp, baked or broiled Cooked 129 16.9 g 1.1 g 5.8 g
Scallops, baked or broiled Cooked 126 15 g 4 g 5.1 g
Clams, baked or broiled Cooked 148 18.2 g 4.4 g 5.7 g
Shrimp, grilled Cooked 110 17.3 g 1.2 g 3.6 g
Scallops, grilled Cooked 108 15.3 g 4 g 2.9 g
Calamari, cooked Cooked 155 19.4 g 3.8 g 6.3 g
Shrimp, baked or broiled, coated Cooked 154 15.6 g 8.7 g 5.9 g
Mollusks, squid, mixed species, cooked, fried Cooked 175 17.9 g 7.8 g 7.5 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 128 kcal. 1 oz yields (20 g): about 26 kcal. 1 cubic inch (17 g): about 22 kcal. 1 small/regular fillet (90 g): about 115 kcal.

Is cooked fish high in protein?

Cooked fish contains 15.4 g of protein per 100 g (31% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.1 g in 1 oz yields (20 g). About 50% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish, that is in the lowest quarter (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 6.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.7 g is saturated (9% 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 selenium (60% DV), Vitamin B12 (53% DV), phosphorus (25% DV), Vitamin D (18% 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 316 mg of sodium, 14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does fish have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, fish, flounder, baked or broiled has 128 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 2706249. 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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