Halibut, frozen, wild caught: Nutrition Facts

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Halibut, frozen, wild caught contains 81 kcal per 100 g.

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 98% of the Daily Value for selenium, 24% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 17% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods.

81kcal per 100 g
19.1 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
0.59 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 81.3 kcal
Total fat M 0.59 g 0.8%
Saturated fat M 0.13 g 0.7%
Trans fat M 0 g
Sodium M 108 mg 5%
Total carbohydrates C 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein C 19.1 g 38%
Vitamin B12 M 0.58 µg24%
Calcium M 4.1 mg0.3%
Iron M 0 mg0%
Magnesium M 23.1 mg5%
Phosphorus M 217 mg17%
Potassium M 430 mg9%
Zinc M 0.33 mg3%
Copper M 0 mg0%
Manganese M 0 mg0%
Selenium M 53.7 µg98%

% 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%81kcal / 100 g
  • 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

Selenium98%Vitamin B1224%Phosphorus17%Potassium9%Magnesium5%Zinc3%Calcium0.3%Iron0%Copper0%Manganese0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein19.1 gbelow the median for finfish and shellfish products (median 19.9 g)
  • Fat0.59 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 2.7 g)
  • Saturated fat0.13 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 0.63 g)
  • Sodium108 mgabove the median for finfish and shellfish products (median 93.9 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal23.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water79 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
  • Carbohydrates-0.06 gUSDA calculates carbohydrate "by difference" (100 g minus water, protein, fat and ash); a value slightly below zero means the food contains essentially no carbohydrate

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat M0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat M0.2 g
Amino acids (19)
Tryptophan M0.19 g
Threonine M0.85 g
Isoleucine M0.8 g
Leucine M1.4 g
Lysine M1.7 g
Methionine M0.56 g
Phenylalanine M0.7 g
Tyrosine M0.66 g
Valine M0.88 g
Arginine M1.1 g
Histidine M0.53 g
Alanine M1 g
Aspartic acid M1.8 g
Glutamic acid M2.5 g
Glycine M0.79 g
Proline M0.85 g
Serine M0.78 g
Hydroxyproline M0.02 g
Cysteine M0.26 g
Individual fatty acids (54)
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) M0.006 g
SFA 4:0 M0.002 g
SFA 6:0 M0 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0 g
SFA 12:0 M0 g
SFA 14:0 M0.016 g
SFA 16:0 M0.083 g
SFA 18:0 M0.027 g
SFA 20:0 M0.001 g
MUFA 18:1 M0.093 g
PUFA 18:3 M0.004 g
PUFA 20:4 M0.013 g
SFA 22:0 M0 g
MUFA 14:1 M0 g
MUFA 16:1 M0.032 g
PUFA 18:4 M0.002 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.024 g
TFA 14:1 t M0 g
SFA 15:0 M0.002 g
SFA 17:0 M0.001 g
SFA 24:0 M0 g
TFA 16:1 t M0 g
TFA 18:1 t M0 g
TFA 22:1 t M0 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs M0.004 g
MUFA 24:1 c M0.007 g
MUFA 22:1 c M0.015 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 M0.001 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
PUFA 22:2 M0 g
SFA 11:0 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 M0.001 g
PUFA 20:3 n-6 M0 g
PUFA 22:4 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-9 M0 g
SFA 5:0 M0 g
SFA 7:0 M0 g
SFA 9:0 M0 g
SFA 21:0 M0 g
SFA 23:0 M0 g
MUFA 12:1 M0 g
TFA 20:1 t M0 g
MUFA 22:1 n-9 M0.002 g
MUFA 22:1 n-11 M0.013 g
PUFA 18:2 c M0.01 g
TFA 18:2 t M0 g
TFA 18:3 t M0 g
PUFA 22:3 M0 g
PUFA 20:5c M0.048 g
PUFA 22:5 c M0.01 g
PUFA 22:6 c M0.11 g
PUFA 20:2 c M0.001 g
Other components (3)
Water M79 g
Nitrogen M3.1 g
Ash M1.4 g

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Scallops, sea, frozen, wild caught Frozen 66 13.5 g 2 g 0.49 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in frozen halibut?

100 g of frozen halibut has 81 kcal.

Is frozen halibut high in protein?

Frozen halibut contains 19.1 g of protein per 100 g (38% of the 50 g Daily Value). 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 frozen halibut?

Frozen halibut has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in frozen halibut?

Frozen halibut contains 0.59 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.13 g is saturated (0.7% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does frozen halibut contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are selenium (98% DV), Vitamin B12 (24% DV) and phosphorus (17% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in frozen halibut?

100 g contains 108 mg of sodium, 5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated December 18, 2025. 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: Foundation Foods, record 2747656. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated December 18, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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