Halibut, per 100 g: 91 kcal, 18.6 g protein, 0 g carbohydrate, 0 g fibre, 1.3 g fat. Figures are the USDA reference values for “Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw”.
At 100 g it reaches the EU threshold to be called a source of vitamin d, selenium, vitamin b12, niacin (b3). The table below gives the full composition, and every claim listed underneath is quoted from the EU register rather than written by us.
Nutritional value per 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Energy and macronutrients | ||
| Energy | 91 kcal | |
| Protein | 18.6 g | |
| Fat | 1.33 g | |
| of which saturates | 0.292 g | |
| of which monounsaturates | 0.471 g | |
| of which polyunsaturates | 0.29 g | |
| Carbohydrate | 0 g | |
| of which sugars | 0 g | |
| of which starch | 0 g | |
| Fibre | 0 g | |
| Water | 80.3 g | |
| Cholesterol | 49 mg | |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 7 mg | 0.875% |
| Iron | 0.16 mg | 1.14% |
| Magnesium | 23 mg | 6.13% |
| Phosphorus | 236 mg | 33.7% |
| Potassium | 435 mg | 21.8% |
| Sodium | 68 mg | |
| Zinc | 0.36 mg | 3.6% |
| Copper | 0.023 mg | 2.3% |
| Manganese | 0.011 mg | 0.55% |
| Selenium | 45.6 µg | 82.9% |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 20 µg | 2.5% |
| Vitamin D | 4.7 µg | 94% |
| Vitamin E | 0.61 mg | 5.08% |
| Vitamin K | 0 µg | |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | |
| Thiamine (B1) | 0.05 mg | 4.55% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.03 mg | 2.14% |
| Niacin (B3) | 6.51 mg | 40.7% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | 0.343 mg | 5.72% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.548 mg | 39.1% |
| Folate | 12 µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1 µg | 44% |
% NRV is the nutrient reference value for an average adult, as set in Annex XIII of Regulation (EU) 1169/2011. A blank cell means no reference value is defined for that nutrient, not that it is unimportant.
What this food is a source of
This food reaches the legal threshold for the claims below. The wording is quoted exactly from the EU register of authorised health claims — we have not written or paraphrased any of it.
- Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Vitamin D contributes to normal blood calcium levels
- Selenium contributes to the normal function of the immune system
- Selenium contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress
- Vitamin B12 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Vitamin B12 contributes to normal red blood cell formation
- Niacin contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Niacin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Vitamin B6 contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism
- Phosphorus contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
- Phosphorus contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Potassium contributes to normal muscle function
- Potassium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood pressure
- Protein contributes to a growth in muscle mass
- Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass