Fried herring: calories and nutrition facts

Fried herring has 201 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Fillet (120 g), has 241 kcal.

Calories
201 kcal
Protein
23 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fat
12.1 g

Per 100 g

Fried herring: how many calories?

Fried herring has 201 kcal per 100 g, with 23 g protein, 0 g carbs and 12.1 g fat. A 120 g serving (1 Fillet) has 241 kcal. That is close to the average for Meat, Eggs, Fish (183 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from fat.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein46%
  • Carbohydrates0%
  • Fat54%

Calculate a portion

Calories
241 kcal
Protein
27.6 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fat
14.5 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (120 g)
Calories201 kcal241 kcal
Fat12.1 g14.5 g
of which saturated fat3.5 g4.2 g
Carbohydrates0 g0 g
of which sugars0 g0 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein23 g27.6 g
Sodium0 mg0 mg
Water0 g0 g
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Calcium0 mg0 mg
Iron0 mg0 mg
Potassium0 mg0 mg
Magnesium0 mg0 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(201 kcal)10%
Fat(12.1 g)17%
of which saturated fat(3.5 g)18%
Carbohydrates(0 g)0%
of which sugars(0 g)0%
Protein(23 g)46%
Salt(0 g)0%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • High protein (at least 20% of calories)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Fried herring: frequently asked questions

Fried herring: how many calories per serving?

A 120 g serving (1 Fillet) has 241 kcal.

Fried herring: how much protein?

Fried herring contains 23 g of protein per 100 g, 46% of the 50 g reference intake.

Fried herring: how much fibre?

Fried herring provides 0 g of fibre per 100 g, 0% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Fried herring: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 50 g of this food.

More foods in this category

Your personal calorie plan in 2 minutes

Start for free