Calories in Fish, sablefish, raw

Generic food Raw Fish and Seafood

Fish, sablefish, raw contains 195 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 3 oz (85 g) provides about 166 kcal.

Roughly 72% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more 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, 63% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12 and 25% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

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.

195kcal per 100 g
13.4 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
15.3 gfat
166kcal in 3 oz (85 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 195 kcal
Total fat ? 15.3 g 20%
Saturated fat ? 3.2 g 16%
Cholesterol ? 49 mg 16%
Sodium ? 56 mg 2%
Total carbohydrates Z 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 13.4 g 27%
Vitamin A ? 93 µg10%
Vitamin C Z 0 mg0%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.1 mg8%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.09 mg7%
Niacin (B3) ? 4 mg25%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.75 mg15%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.3 mg18%
Folate (B9) C 15 µg4%
Vitamin B12 ? 1.5 µg63%
Calcium ? 35 mg3%
Iron ? 1.3 mg7%
Magnesium ? 55 mg13%
Phosphorus ? 168 mg13%
Potassium ? 358 mg8%
Zinc ? 0.32 mg3%
Copper ? 0.022 mg2%
Manganese ? 0.015 mg0.7%
Selenium C 36.5 µg66%

% 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: 28%Fat: 72%195kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 28%
  • Fat 72%

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

Selenium66%Vitamin B1263%Niacin (B3)25%Vitamin B618%Pantothenic acid (B5)15%Phosphorus13%Magnesium13%Vitamin A10%Thiamin (B1)8%Potassium8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein13.4 gin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 19.9 g)
  • Fat15.3 gin the top quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 2.7 g)
  • Saturated fat3.2 gin the top quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 0.63 g)
  • Sodium56 mgin the lowest quarter of finfish and shellfish products (median 93.9 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water71 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?8.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?2 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.15 g
Threonine ?0.59 g
Isoleucine ?0.62 g
Leucine ?1.1 g
Lysine ?1.2 g
Methionine ?0.4 g
Cystine ?0.14 g
Phenylalanine ?0.52 g
Tyrosine ?0.45 g
Valine ?0.69 g
Arginine ?0.8 g
Histidine ?0.4 g
Alanine ?0.81 g
Aspartic acid ?1.4 g
Glutamic acid ?2 g
Glycine ?0.64 g
Proline ?0.47 g
Serine ?0.55 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0.68 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0.72 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.17 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0.009 g
SFA 14:0 ?0.72 g
SFA 16:0 ?2.1 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.41 g
MUFA 18:1 ?4.1 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.095 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0.1 g
MUFA 16:1 ?1.2 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0.11 g
MUFA 20:1 ?1.4 g
MUFA 22:1 ?1.3 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0.17 g
Carotenoids (1)
Retinol ?93 µg
Other components (7)
Water ?71 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Ash ?1.1 g
Energy ?816 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?310 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?15 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
Sea bass, Chilean, frozen, wild caught Frozen 209 14.9 g 0.14 g 16.6 g
Shrimp scampi 192 15.4 g 2.3 g 13 g
Seafood sauce 203 8.5 g 2.5 g 17.4 g
Crayfish, fried Cooked 223 14.1 g 11.7 g 12.9 g
Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fried Cooked 202 14.2 g 10.3 g 11.2 g
Frog legs 220 14.4 g 11.7 g 12.4 g
Shrimp, fried Cooked 218 12.3 g 12.4 g 12.9 g
Crab, soft shell 227 15.5 g 11.7 g 12.7 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 195 kcal. 3 oz (85 g): about 166 kcal. 0.5 fillet (193 g): about 376 kcal.

Is raw fish high in protein?

Raw fish contains 13.4 g of protein per 100 g (27% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11.4 g in 3 oz (85 g). About 28% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other finfish and shellfish products, that is in the lowest quarter (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 15.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.2 g is saturated (16% 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 (63% DV), Niacin (B3) (25% DV), Vitamin B6 (18% DV) and Pantothenic acid (B5) (15% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in raw fish?

100 g contains 56 mg of sodium, 2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does fish have the same nutrition raw and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, fish, sablefish, raw has 195 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 175134. 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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