Herring: Nutrition Facts

Herring 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): 153.2 kcal

Herring contains 0 grams of total sugars, 0 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 60 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Herring — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Herring provides about 23.9% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 10.8% of the daily intake of fats and 0.0% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein18.0 g
23.9%
Fat9.0 g
10.8%
Carbs0 mg
0.0%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Herring 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 E1.1 mg
7.5%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C0.7 mg
0.8%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B33.2 mg
20.0%
Vitamine B465 mg
13.0%
Vitamine B50.6 mg
12.0%
Vitamine B60.3 mg
23.1%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Herring.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium57 mg
5.7%
Iron1.1 mg
11.0%
Magnesium32 mg
8.0%
Phosphorus236 mg
33.7%
Potassium327 mg
7.0%
Sodium90 mg
6.9%
Zinc1 mg
9.1%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0 mg
0.0%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Herring.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan201 mg
2.5%
Threonine787 mg
32.8%
Isoleucine828 mg
41.4%
Leucine1.5 g
31.7%
Lysine1.6 g
40.2%
Methionine532 mg
29.6%
Cystine193 mg
10.7%
Phenylalanine701 mg
15.9%
Tyrosine606 mg
13.8%
Valine925 mg
37.0%
Arginine1.1 g
17.6%
Histidine529 mg
25.2%
Alanine1.1 g
16.5%
Aspartic acid1.8 g
15.1%
Glutamic acid2.7 g
19.7%
Glycine862 mg
24.6%
Proline635 mg
14.1%
Serine733 mg
8.8%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (1.460 g), isoleucine (0.828 g) and valine (0.925 g).
Herring contains 3.21 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.862 g), arginine (1.075 g) and methionine (0.532 g).
Herring contains 2.47 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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