Cod vs Eel (fillet, meat): Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Cod has 82 kcal and Eel (fillet, meat) has 184 kcal, so Cod has 55% fewer calories.
Eel (fillet, meat) has more fat (11.7 g vs 0.67 g). Relative to calories, Cod is the better protein source (21.7 g vs 10 g of protein per 100 kcal).


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Cod Fillet vs Eel 100g Compare
| per 100g | Cod | Eel (fillet, meat) |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 82 | 184 |
| Fat | 0.67 g | 11.66 g |
| Protein | 17.81 g | 18.44 g |
| Water | 81.22 g | 68.26 g |
| Calcium | 16 mg | 20 mg |
| Iron | 0.38 mg | 0.5 mg |
| Magnessium | 32 mg | 20 mg |
| Phosphorus | 0.1 mg | 23.3 mg |
| Potassium | 413 mg | 272 mg |
| Sodium | 54 mg | 51 mg |
| Zink | 0.1 mg | 23.3 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 40 IU | 3477 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.076 mg | 0.15 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.065 mg | 0.04 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 2.063 mg | 3.5 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.245 mg | 0.067 mg |
| Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) | 0.007 µg | 0.015 µg |
| Vitaminium C | 1 mg | 1.8 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 0.64 mg | 4 mg |
Less Calories in Cod fillet
At first glance, you can see that in cod fillet is much less calories than in eel.
Cod fillet has 82 kcal per 100g and eel 184 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 124%.
Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in cod fillet comes from protein and in eel from fat.
See tables below to compare cod fillet with eel in details.
Cod 100g
82kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS.
- 92% PROTEIN
- 8% FAT
Eel (fillet, meat) 100g
184kcalCalories source
- 0% CARBS
- 41% PROTEIN
- 59% FAT
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About the data
Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.
Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.