Calories in Salmon

Data reviewed 2026-09-08 against USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy).

A 100 g serving of salmon has about 206 kcal, with 22.1 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrate (0 g of that fibre) and 12.4 g of fat. The table below gives the full breakdown and the most common portion sizes.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g
Calories206 kcal
Protein22.1 g
Carbohydrate0 g
Fibre0 g
Sugars0 g
Fat12.4 g
Saturated fat2.4 g
Sodium61 mg
Cholesterol63 mg

Common portions

PortionWeightCalories
oz28.3 g58 kcal
fillet356 g733 kcal

Log salmon in a recipe

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in salmon?

About 206 kcal per 100 g. Portion calories depend on how much you use — see the portions table above for common amounts.

How much protein is in salmon?

Salmon has roughly 22.1 g of protein per 100 g.

Is salmon keto-friendly?

Its net carbs are about 0 g per 100 g (total carbs 0 g minus 0 g fibre). Whether it fits your day depends on portion size and your carb target.

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