Atlantic salmon: Nutrition Facts

Atlantic salmon is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 174.9 kcal

Atlantic salmon contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 71 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Atlantic salmon — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Atlantic salmon provides about 33.9% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 9.7% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein25.4 g
33.9%
Fat8.1 g
9.7%
Carbs0 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Atlantic salmon of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B10.3 mg
25.0%
Vitamine B20.5 mg
38.5%
Vitamine B310.1 mg
63.1%
Vitamine B40 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B51.9 mg
38.0%
Vitamine B60.9 mg
69.2%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Atlantic salmon.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium15 mg
1.5%
Iron1 mg
10.0%
Magnesium37 mg
9.3%
Phosphorus256 mg
36.6%
Potassium628 mg
13.4%
Sodium56 mg
4.3%
Zinc0.8 mg
7.3%
Copper0.3 mg
33.3%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Atlantic salmon.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan285 mg
3.6%
Threonine1.1 g
46.5%
Isoleucine1.2 g
58.6%
Leucine2.1 g
44.9%
Lysine2.3 g
57.0%
Methionine753 mg
41.8%
Cystine273 mg
15.2%
Phenylalanine993 mg
22.6%
Tyrosine859 mg
19.5%
Valine1.3 g
52.4%
Arginine1.5 g
25.0%
Histidine749 mg
35.7%
Alanine1.5 g
23.3%
Aspartic acid2.6 g
21.4%
Glutamic acid3.8 g
27.9%
Glycine1.2 g
34.9%
Proline899 mg
20.0%
Serine1.0 g
12.5%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (2.067 g), isoleucine (1.172 g) and valine (1.310 g).
Atlantic salmon contains 4.55 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (1.221 g), arginine (1.522 g) and methionine (0.753 g).
Atlantic salmon contains 3.50 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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