Fish, ling, raw: Nutrition Facts
Generic food Raw Fish and Seafood
Fish, ling, raw contains 87 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 fillet (193 g) provides about 168 kcal.
Roughly 93% of its calories come from protein, with 7% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in finfish and shellfish products on FoodFactly, where the median is 119 kcal per 100 g across 286 foods.
100 g provides 66% of the Daily Value for selenium, 23% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 18% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6.
These values are for the raw food. Cooking changes the water content and some nutrients, so cooked versions are listed separately below.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 87 kcal | |
| Total fat ? | 0.64 g | 0.8% |
| Saturated fat ? | 0.12 g | 0.6% |
| Cholesterol ? | 40 mg | 13% |
| Sodium ? | 135 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrates Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber Z | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein ? | 19 g | 38% |
| Vitamin A ? | 30 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin C Z | 0 mg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) ? | 0.11 mg | 9% |
| Riboflavin (B2) ? | 0.19 mg | 15% |
| Niacin (B3) ? | 2.3 mg | 14% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) ? | 0.32 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 ? | 0.3 mg | 18% |
| Folate (B9) C | 7 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 ? | 0.56 µg | 23% |
| Calcium ? | 34 mg | 3% |
| Iron ? | 0.65 mg | 4% |
| Magnesium ? | 63 mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus ? | 198 mg | 16% |
| Potassium ? | 379 mg | 8% |
| Zinc ? | 0.78 mg | 7% |
| Copper ? | 0.11 mg | 12% |
| Manganese ? | 0.03 mg | 1% |
| Selenium C | 36.5 µg | 66% |
% 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 93%
- Fat 7%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein19 gbelow the median for finfish and shellfish products (median 19.9 g)
- Fat0.64 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 2.7 g)
- Saturated fat0.12 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 0.63 g)
- Sodium135 mgabove the median for finfish and shellfish products (median 93.9 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal21.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water79.6 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat ? | 0.09 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat ? | 0.22 g |
Amino acids (18)
| Tryptophan ? | 0.21 g |
|---|---|
| Threonine ? | 0.83 g |
| Isoleucine ? | 0.88 g |
| Leucine ? | 1.5 g |
| Lysine ? | 1.7 g |
| Methionine ? | 0.56 g |
| Cystine ? | 0.2 g |
| Phenylalanine ? | 0.74 g |
| Tyrosine ? | 0.64 g |
| Valine ? | 0.98 g |
| Arginine ? | 1.1 g |
| Histidine ? | 0.56 g |
| Alanine ? | 1.1 g |
| Aspartic acid ? | 1.9 g |
| Glutamic acid ? | 2.8 g |
| Glycine ? | 0.91 g |
| Proline ? | 0.67 g |
| Serine ? | 0.78 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Retinol ? | 30 µg |
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Other components (6)
| Water ? | 79.6 g |
|---|---|
| Ash ? | 1.4 g |
| Energy ? | 364 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU ? | 100 IU |
| Folic acid Z | 0 µg |
| Folate, food ? | 7 µg |
Other forms of Fish
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish, salmon, king, chinook, smoked and canned (Alaska Native) Cooked | 150 | 23.2 g | 0 g | 5.9 g |
| Fish, salmon, king, chinook, smoked, brined (Alaska Native) Cooked | 430 | 39.9 g | 0 g | 30 g |
| Fish, salmon, king, chinook, liver (Alaska Native) | 156 | 16.6 g | 4.3 g | 8 g |
| Fish, whitefish, broad, liver (Alaska Native) | 104 | 11 g | 5.1 g | 4.4 g |
| Fish, halibut, raw, with skin (Alaska Native) Raw | 116 | 20.5 g | 1.8 g | 2.9 g |
| Fish, salmon, coho (silver), raw (Alaska Native) Raw | 140 | 22.6 g | 0 g | 5.6 g |
| Fish, salmon, red, canned, bones removed (Alaska Native) Canned | 161 | 27.3 g | 0 g | 5.8 g |
| Fish, whitefish, eggs (Alaska Native) | 104 | 14.7 g | 4.9 g | 2.9 g |
| Fish, salmon, red, (sockeye), canned, smoked (Alaska Native) Cooked | 206 | 35.2 g | 0 g | 7.3 g |
| Fish, salmon, red, (sockeye), kippered (Alaska Native) | 141 | 24.5 g | 0 g | 4.8 g |
| Fish, salmon, king, with skin, kippered, (Alaska Native) | 209 | 23.2 g | 0 g | 13 g |
| Fish, sheefish, raw (Alaska Native) Raw | 115 | 22.3 g | 0 g | 2.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, raw Raw | 84 | 18.3 g | 0 g | 0.6 g |
| Crustaceans, crab, queen, raw Raw | 90 | 18.5 g | 0 g | 1.2 g |
| Turtle, green, raw Raw | 89 | 19.8 g | 0 g | 0.5 g |
| Crustaceans, crab, blue, raw Raw | 87 | 18.1 g | 0.04 g | 1.1 g |
| Crustaceans, shrimp, raw Raw | 85 | 20.1 g | 0 g | 0.51 g |
| Crustaceans, crab, dungeness, raw Raw | 86 | 17.4 g | 0.74 g | 0.97 g |
| Alaska Pollock, raw Raw | 79 | 17.3 g | 0.057 g | 0.99 g |
| Crustaceans, spiny lobster, mixed species, raw Raw | 112 | 20.6 g | 2.4 g | 1.5 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in raw fish?
100 g of raw fish has 87 kcal. 1 fillet (193 g): about 168 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 74 kcal.
Is raw fish high in protein?
Raw fish contains 19 g of protein per 100 g (38% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 36.7 g in 1 fillet (193 g). About 93% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other finfish and shellfish products, that is below the median (median 19.9 g).
How many carbs are in raw fish?
Raw fish has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber.
How much fat is in raw fish?
Raw fish contains 0.64 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.12 g is saturated (0.6% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does raw fish contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (66% DV), Vitamin B12 (23% DV), Vitamin B6 (18% DV), phosphorus (16% DV) and magnesium (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in raw fish?
100 g contains 135 mg of sodium, 6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Does fish have the same nutrition raw and cooked?
No. Per 100 g, fish, ling, raw has 87 kcal, while fish, salmon, king, chinook, smoked and canned (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: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. 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: SR Legacy, record 173670. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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