Salmon

Salmon – Nutrition Facts (per 100 grams)
Calories: 206 kcal
Protein: 22 g
Fat: 13 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.1 g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 5.5 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.9 g
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 2.5 g
- Omega-6 Fatty Acids: 0.4 g
Carbohydrates: 0 g
- Sugars: 0 g
- Fiber: 0 g
Cholesterol: 63 mg
Sodium: 55 mg
Vitamins in Salmon
- Vitamin A: 50 IU (2% DV)
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine): 0.3 mg (28% DV)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): 0.4 mg (31% DV)
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin): 8.0 mg (50% DV)
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid): 1.5 mg (30% DV)
- Vitamin B6: 0.9 mg (69% DV)
- Vitamin B12: 3.2 µg (133% DV)
- Vitamin D: 526 IU (131% DV)
- Vitamin E: 1.1 mg (7% DV)
- Vitamin K: 0.5 µg (0% DV)
Minerals in Salmon
- Calcium: 9 mg (1% DV)
- Phosphorus: 250 mg (36% DV)
- Magnesium: 30 mg (7% DV)
- Potassium: 363 mg (8% DV)
- Iron: 0.8 mg (4% DV)
- Zinc: 0.5 mg (5% DV)
- Selenium: 36.5 µg (66% DV)
Note:
- Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Salmon is a nutrient-dense food rich in omega-3 fatty acids, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B12, making it excellent for heart health, brain function, and immunity.
- Its high niacin and selenium levels contribute to energy metabolism and antioxidant defense.