Calories in Tilapia

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (101.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 130.3
  • Total Fat 2.7 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.9 g
  • Cholesterol 57.6 mg
  • Sodium 57.6 mg
  • Potassium 383.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 0.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
  • Sugars 0.0 g
  • Protein 26.5 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 14.1 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.6 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

Tilapia contains 130.3 calories per serving (1 Serving (101.0g)), a moderate amount that fits easily into most daily calorie goals. Protein is the dominant macronutrient at 26.5g per serving (81.2% of calories), which supports muscle repair and satiety. With 26.5g of protein per serving (53% DV), it's an excellent source of protein for muscle maintenance and recovery.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Zero Carb ✅ High Protein ✅ Low Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Tilapia, Grilled

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for Tilapia. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Tilapia contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories130.3 kcal6.5%
Total Fat2.7 g3%
Saturated Fat0.9 g5%
Cholesterol57.6 mg19%
Sodium57.6 mg3%
Protein26.5 g53% ✅
Calcium14.1 mg1%
Iron0.6 mg4%
Potassium383.8 mg8%

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

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Tilapia accounts for 6.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from protein. Protein makes up 81.2% of the calories.

Fat 18.8%
Protein 81.2%
Fat 18.8% Protein 81.2%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 130.3 calories in Tilapia? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 9.9 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 22.5 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 14.2 min
HIIT 12.1 min
Gymnastics 29.8 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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