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Skin on salmon

Skin on salmon

Seafood

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 206 calories, 22.0 grams of protein, 13.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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490.5
calories
52.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
31.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
490.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.0 g 39%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 150 mg 50%
Sodium 140.5 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.4 g 104%
Vitamin D 1252.4 mcg 6262%
Calcium 21.4 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 864.3 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

πŸ₯“ Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
πŸ§‚ Low sodium
πŸ§‚ Low salt
πŸ₯© High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
42.9%
57.1%
Fat: 279 cal (57.1%)
Protein: 209 cal (42.9%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Skin on salmon

Skin-on salmon is a versatile and nutritious seafood option widely used in cuisines around the globe, particularly those of Scandinavian, Japanese, and North American origin. This preparation retains the salmon’s skin during cooking, enhancing flavor and texture while offering added nutrients. The skin, when crisped, provides a satisfying crunch and is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and essential vitamins like B12 and D. These nutrients promote heart health, support brain function, and maintain healthy skin and hair. Salmon is also low in saturated fat and an excellent source of antioxidants like astaxanthin, which combat inflammation. However, it’s important to consider its preparation method, as frying or excessive seasoning can increase calorie and sodium content. For optimal health benefits, grilling, baking, or pan-searing with minimal oil is recommended. Skin-on salmon is a flavorful, nutrient-dense choice for those seeking a balanced and health-conscious diet.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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