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Salmon

A fatty fish whose fat is mostly unsaturated: it delivers a solid protein-to-calorie ratio along with the omega-3s leaner proteins don't have.

Preparation
raw
Reported per
100 g
USDA category
Fish
Record type
Survey (FNDDS)

USDA FoodData Central record 2706284, Survey (FNDDS), refreshed Mar 22, 2026Fish, salmon, raw

Per 100 g

The six that answer most questions

Calories
188 cal
Protein
20.4 g
Total fat
11.2 g
Carbohydrate
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g

Every value above is per 100 g of fish, salmon, raw, as measured in the USDA record. Nothing is scaled, averaged, or scored.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g · Fish, salmon, raw

Nutrition Facts for Fish, salmon, raw, per 100 g
Calories188
Total Fat11.2g14% DV
Saturated Fat2.5g13% DV
Total Carbohydrate0g0% DV
Dietary Fiber0g0% DV
Total Sugars0g
Protein20.4g41% DV
Sodium63mg3% DV
Calcium8mg1% DV
Iron0.4mg2% DV
Folate20mcg5% DV
Vitamin C2.9mg3% DV

Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet and apply to the 100 g amount above. Source: USDA FoodData Central: Fish, salmon, raw.

Where This Data Comes From

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These numbers are USDA FoodData Central record 2706284 (Survey (FNDDS)), last refreshed into our copy on Mar 22, 2026. They are reported per 100 g so every record here compares on the same footing, with no grades, no composite scores, and no editorial math on top.

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Put It to Use

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