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Tilapia (cooked)

The mild white fish people love or mock — cheap protein either way.

EnergyProteinCarbsFiberFat
Per 100 g128 kcal 26.1 g0.0 g 0.0 g2.6 g
Per 100 kcal— 20.4 g0.0 g 0.0 g2.1 g
One fillet · 87 g111 kcal22.8 g0.0 g0.0 g2.3 g

Where the calories come from

protein 81%fat 19%

Also in 100 g

Total sugars0.0 g
Saturated fat0.9 g
Sodium56 mg · 2% DV
Potassium380 mg · 8% DV
Calcium14 mg · 1% DV
Iron1 mg · 4% DV
Magnesium34 mg · 8% DV
Vitamin C0.0 mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A (RAE)0 mcg · 0% DV
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.8 mg · 5% DV
Folate (DFE)6 mcg · 2% DV
Choline51.3 mg · 9% DV
Vitamin B60.12 mg · 7% DV
Phosphorus204 mg · 16% DV
Copper0.07 mg · 8% DV
Potassium : sodium6.8 : 1 · favorable
Protein23 g · 46% DVFiber0.0 g · 0% DVPotassium331 mg · 7% DVCalcium12 mg · 1% DVIron0.6 mg · 3% DVMagnesium30 mg · 7% DVSodium49 mg · 2% DV

DV = FDA daily value for adults (21 CFR 101.9). A dash (—) means the USDA entry for this food does not report that nutrient — we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Values synced from USDA FoodData Central., entry 175177 Fiber sits inside the carbs figure.

115 gfor 30 g protein
147 kcalthose grams cost
0.0 gfiber per 100 g

Where it sits in the whole library

01002003004005006007001020304050607080g proteinkcal per 100 g →↑ lean & protein-richenergy-dense ↓Chicken breastRolled oatsTilapia
0100200300400500600700510152025303540g fiberkcal per 100 g →↑ fiber-heavyrefined ↓Chia seedsBroccoliTilapia
05101520253691215g fiber /100 kcalg protein per 100 kcal →↑ fiber-rich caloriesempty calories ↓LentilsChicken breastTilapia

Rank within meat, fish & dairy

Cod24.3 gShrimp24.2 gCanned tuna22.0 gCrab21.5 gLobster21.3 gEgg white21.0 gTurkey breast20.5 gTilapia20.4 gHalibut20.3 gChicken breast18.8 gScallops18.5 gFlounder17.7 g#8 of 62 in Meat, fish & dairy · protein per 100 kcal

Fiber, in context

Tilapia0.0 gRolled oats10.1 gBroccoli3.3 gWhite rice0.9 g

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