Monkfish, Cooked

Monkfish, Cooked

EverydayCooked

Cooked monkfish is a lean, firm-fleshed fish known for its mild, slightly sweet flavor and dense, meaty texture, often compared to lobster. As a cooked preparation, it offers a convenient source of high-quality protein with minimal fat. The cooked flesh is typically white and opaque, and it can be prepared using various cooking methods, including baking, grilling, and pan-searing.

Macro Impact

A 3 oz serving contains 82 calories, 16g protein, 0g carbs, and 2g fat.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size3 oz (85 g)
Amount per serving
Calories82
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2g
2%
Saturated Fat0.4g
2%
Trans Fat0g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9g
Monounsaturated Fat0.3g
Cholesterol27mg
9%
Sodium20mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate0g
0%
Dietary Fiber0g
0%
Total Sugars0g
Includes Added Sugars0g
0%
Protein16g
Vitamin D0.4mcg
2%
Calcium9mg
1%
Iron0.3mg
2%
Potassium436mg
9%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrient Breakdown

Nutrient breakdown based on appropriate daily intake recommendations for a 175lb adult.

Carbs
Total Carbs
0 / 275 g
0%
Fiber
0 / 28 g
0%
Sugars
0 g
Added Sugars
0 / 50 g
0%
Soluble Fiber
0 g
Insoluble Fiber
0 g
Sugar Alcohols
0 g
Xylitol
0 g
Sorbitol
0 g
Other Carbohydrates
0 g
Fat
Total Fat
2 / 78 g
2%
Monounsaturated
0 / 31 g
1%
Polyunsaturated
1 / 23 g
4%
Saturated
0 / 23 g
2%
Trans
0 g
Cholesterol
27 / 300 g
9%
Omega 3
0 / 5 g
5%
Omega 6
0 / 19 g
1%
Omega 9
0 g
Protein
Protein
16 / 80 g
20%
Amino Acids
Histidine
1 / 3 g
16%
Isoleucine
1 / 2 g
49%
Leucine
1 / 3 g
41%
Lysine
1 / 2 g
51%
Methionine
0 / 1 g
30%
Phenylalanine
1 / 2 g
33%
Threonine
1 / 1 g
60%
Tryptophan
0 / 0 g
67%
Valine
1 / 2 g
49%
Arginine
1 g
Cysteine
0 g
Cystine
0 g
Tyrosine
1 g
Alanine
1 g
Aspartic Acid
1 g
Glutamic Acid
2 g
Glycine
1 g
Proline
1 g
Serine
1 g
Vitamins
Thiamine, B1
0 / 1 mg
2%
Riboflavin, B2
0 / 1 mg
5%
Niacin, B3
2 / 15 mg
15%
Pantothenic Acid, B5
0 / 5 mg
3%
Pyridoxine, B6
0 / 1 mg
18%
Biotin, B7
2 / 30 mcg
6%
Cobalamin, B12
1 / 2 mcg
37%
Folate
7 / 400 mcg
2%
Vitamin A
12 / 800 mcg
1%
Vitamin C
1 / 83 mg
1%
Vitamin D
0 / 15 mcg
3%
Vitamin E
0 / 15 mg
3%
Vitamin K
0 / 105 mcg
0%
Minerals
Calcium
9 / 1k mg
1%
Copper
0 / 1 mg
3%
Iron
0 / 13 mg
3%
Magnesium
23 / 370 mg
6%
Manganese
0 / 2 mg
1%
Phosphorous
218 / 700 mg
31%
Potassium
436 / 3k mg
15%
Selenium
40 / 55 mcg
72%
Sodium
20 / 2.3k mg
1%
Zinc
1 / 10 mg
5%
Chromium
0 / 30 mcg
0%
Molybdenum
0 / 45 mcg
0%
Iodine
26 / 150 mcg
17%
Chlorine
0 / 2.3k mg
0%
Other
Ethyl Alcohol
0 g
Water
67 g
Caffeine
0 mg
Choline
51 mg
Taurine
60 mg

References

Data on this page was sourced from a publicly available first-party datasource.

  1. 1.Fish, monkfish, cooked, dry heat. USDA Standard Reference, Legacy. Food ID 171996.

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