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Yellowtail Nutrition Facts

Yellowtail is a popular sushi-grade fish known for its firm texture and mild, sweet flavor. It’s rich in omega-3 fatty acids and low in mercury, making it a healthy choice.

GI: N/AServing: 1 piece (3 oz) (85g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset Β· 4,000 foods

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128kcal

Calories

20.6g

Protein

0g

Carbs

4.6g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein67%
Carbs0%
Fat33%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g Β· Per serving (1 piece (3 oz), 85g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories128kcal108.8kcal
Protein20.6g17.5g
Total Carbohydrates0g0g
Dietary Fiber0g0g
Sugars0g0g
Total Fat4.6g3.9g
Saturated Fat0.9g0.8g
Sodium17mg14.5mg
Water73.8g62.7g

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Listed serving: 1 piece (3 oz) (85 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
108.8 kcal
Protein
17.51 g
Carbohydrates
0 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Fat
3.91 g
Sodium
14.45 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin D3.75 mcg

19% Daily Value

Omega-3 Fatty Acids1.07 g

% Daily Value

Vitamin B123.3 mcg

138% Daily Value

Iodine100 mcg

67% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Grilled yellowtail with a soy-ginger glaze
  • Sashimi-style slices with wasabi and soy sauce
  • Pan-seared yellowtail with a lemon butter sauce

Storage

Storage tip: Store yellowtail in the refrigerator at 40Β°F (4Β°C) or below and use within 2-3 days.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Is yellowtail high in mercury?
No, yellowtail is low in mercury, making it a safer choice for pregnant women and young children.
Can yellowtail be eaten raw?
Yes, yellowtail is often enjoyed raw in sushi or sashimi, but always ensure it is fresh and properly handled.
How much omega-3 does yellowtail have?
Yellowtail contains about 1070 mg of omega-3 per 100g, which is beneficial for heart and brain health.

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