Monkfish (raw) nutrition facts
Per 3 oz ยท 85 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein12g81% of calories
- Carbs0g0% of calories
- Fat1.3g19% of calories
- โ Protein-dense
- โ Keto-friendly
- โ Low fat
- โ Low saturated fat
- โ Low sodium
At a glance
One serving of Monkfish (raw) (3 oz, 85 g) has 65 calories, with 12 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 1.3 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (81% of calories). It is high in protein (25% DV), Vitamin B12 (32% DV) and phosphorus (24% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein25%
- Vitamin B1232%
- Phosphorus24%
- Selenium56%
Good source of
10โ19% of the daily value
- Niacin11%
- Vitamin B616%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 3 oz (85 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 10 ฮผg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1% |
| Thiamine | 0 mg | 2% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.1 mg | 4% |
| Niacin | 2 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 16% |
| Folate (B9) | 6 ฮผg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1 ฮผg | 32% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.1 mg | 3% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 7 mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 340 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 18 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 170 mg | 24% |
| Zinc | 0.3 mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0 mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 31 ฮผg | 56% |
Full breakdown ยท 23 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 1 g | โ |
| Arginine | 1 g | โ |
| Aspartic acid | 1 g | โ |
| Cystine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Glutamic acid | 2 g | โ |
| Glycine | 1 g | โ |
| Histidine | 0.4 g | โ |
| Isoleucine | 1 g | โ |
| Leucine | 1 g | โ |
| Lysine | 1 g | โ |
| Methionine | 0.4 g | โ |
| Monounsaturated fats | 0.2 g | โ |
| Phenylalanine | 0.5 g | โ |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1 g | โ |
| Proline | 0.4 g | โ |
| Retinol | 10 ฮผg | โ |
| Serine | 1 g | โ |
| Threonine | 1 g | โ |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | โ |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | โ |
| Tryptophan | 0.1 g | โ |
| Tyrosine | 0.4 g | โ |
| Valine | 1 g | โ |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
Similar foods
- 83 calMonkfish (cooked, dry heat)3 oz+18 cal
- 90 calWhole Catch Monkfish Fillets4 oz+25 cal
- 120 calWegmans Monkfish, Wild Caught, Skinless & Boneless1 fillet,raw+55 cal
- 80 calNew York Seafood Council Monkfish, skinless, baked, no added fat, salt or sauce1 serving+15 cal
- 290 calWegmans Provencal Fillet Monkfish1 serving+225 cal
Burning 65 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 12minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 8minCycling (moderate)
- 5minRunning (6 mph)
- 9minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Monkfish (raw)?
One serving of Monkfish (raw) (3 oz) has 65 calories, which works out to 76 calories per 100 g. That is about 3.2% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Monkfish (raw) high in protein?
Yes. It has 12 g of protein per serving, and 81% of its calories come from protein (19 g of protein per 100 calories).
Is Monkfish (raw) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 0% of calories.
How much sodium is in Monkfish (raw)?
15 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
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