Fish, salmon, tipnuk, fermented (Alaska Native): Nutrition Facts

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Fish, salmon, tipnuk, fermented (Alaska Native) contains 159 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from fat, with 40% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in american indian/alaska native foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 140 kcal per 100 g across 165 foods.

100 g provides 12% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3), 12% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 11% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

159kcal per 100 g
15.9 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
10.6 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 159 kcal
Total fat M 10.6 g 14%
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates Z 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein M 15.9 g 32%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.13 mg11%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.15 mg12%
Niacin (B3) M 1.9 mg12%
Phosphorus M 46 mg4%

% 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: 40%Fat: 60%159kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 40%
  • Fat 60%

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

Niacin (B3)12%Riboflavin (B2)12%Thiamin (B1)11%Phosphorus4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein15.9 gabove the median for american indian/alaska native foods (median 11.7 g)
  • Fat10.6 gin the top quarter of american indian/alaska native foods (median 3.2 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water68.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Other components (4)
Water M68.8 g
Ash C2 g
Energy C665 kJ
Vitamin A, IU M780 IU

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
Bear, black, meat (Alaska Native) 155 20.1 g 0 g 8.3 g
Ham, for use with vegetables 117 18 g 1.6 g 4.4 g
Sea lion, Steller, heart (Alaska Native) 102 17 g 1 g 3.3 g
Squirrel, ground, meat (Alaska Native) 111 19.3 g 0 g 3.8 g
Seal, ringed, liver (Alaska Native) 116 18.6 g 2.9 g 3.3 g
Sea lion, Steller, meat with fat (Alaska Native) 242 22.1 g 5.6 g 14.7 g
Sea lion, Steller, liver (Alaska Native) 137 22.9 g 0 g 5 g
Sea lion, Steller, kidney (Alaska Native) 93 18.1 g 1.4 g 1.7 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in fish?

100 g of fish has 159 kcal.

Is fish high in protein?

Fish contains 15.9 g of protein per 100 g (32% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 40% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other american indian/alaska native foods, that is above the median (median 11.7 g).

How many carbs are in fish?

Fish has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in fish?

Fish contains 10.6 g of fat per 100 g.

What vitamins and minerals does fish contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Niacin (B3) (12% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (12% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

Does fish have the same nutrition not specified and cooked?

No. Per 100 g, fish, salmon, tipnuk, fermented (Alaska Native) has 159 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 168023. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 65/100 (how it is calculated).

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