Herring vs Tilapia (fillet, meat): Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Herring has 158 kcal and Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 96 kcal, so Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 39% fewer calories.

Herring has more fat (9.04 g vs 1.7 g). Relative to calories, Tilapia (fillet, meat) is the better protein source (20.9 g vs 11.4 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Herring - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Herring - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Herring
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one herring (165g)steak (165g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Tilapia
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one tilapia (105g)steak (105g)
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Herring vs Tilapia 100g Compare


per 100gHerringTilapia (fillet, meat)
Calories158 96
Fat9.04 g1.7 g
Protein17.96 g20.08 g
Water72.05 g78.08 g
Calcium57 mg10 mg
Iron1.1 mg0.56 mg
Magnessium32 mg27 mg
Phosphorus0.1 mg1.4 mg
Potassium327 mg302 mg
Sodium90 mg52 mg
Zink0.1 mg1.4 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.092 mg0.041 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.233 mg0.063 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)3.217 mg3.903 mg
Vitaminium B60.302 mg0.162 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.01 µg0.024 µg
Vitaminium E1.07 mg0.4 mg

More Calories in Herring

At first glance, you can see that in herring is much more calories than in tilapia.

Herring has 158 kcal per 100g and tilapia 96 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 65%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in herring comes from fat and in tilapia from protein.

See tables below to compare herring with tilapia in details.

Herring 100g

158kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS.
  • 47% PROTEIN
  • 53% FAT

Tilapia (fillet, meat) 100g

96kcal

Calories source

  • 0% CARBS
  • 84% PROTEIN
  • 16% FAT

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.