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


Per 100 g, Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 96 kcal and Catfish has 119 kcal, so Tilapia (fillet, meat) has 19% fewer calories.

Tilapia (fillet, meat) has more protein (20.1 g vs 15.2 g). Catfish has more fat (5.94 g vs 1.7 g). Relative to calories, Tilapia (fillet, meat) is the better protein source (20.9 g vs 12.8 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Nutrition Facts

Tilapia
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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.
Catfish
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one catfish (145g)
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Tilapia vs Catfish 100g Compare


per 100g Tilapia (fillet, meat) Catfish
Calories 96 119
Fat 1.7 g 5.94 g
Protein 20.08 g 15.23 g
Water 78.08 g 79.06 g
Calcium 10 mg 8 mg
Iron 0.56 mg 0.23 mg
Magnessium 27 mg 19 mg
Potassium 302 mg 302 mg
Sodium 52 mg 98 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.041 mg 0.02 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.063 mg 0.083 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 3.903 mg 2.105 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.162 mg 0.154 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 0.024 µg 0.01 µg
Vitaminium E 0.4 mg 0.81 mg
Vitaminium K 0.001 µg 0.002 µg

Less Calories in Tilapia

At first glance, you can see that in tilapia is less calories than in catfish.

Tilapia has 96 kcal per 100g and catfish 119 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 24%.

In tilapia and in catfish most calories came from protein.

See tables below to compare tilapia with catfish in details.

Tilapia (fillet, meat) 100g

96kcal

Calories source

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

Catfish 100g

119kcal

Calories source

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