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Calories in salmon

Three ounces of cooked farmed salmon (85 g) has about 175 calories, with 18.8 g protein, 0 g carbohydrate, and 10.5 g fat.

USDA FoodData Central · Salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat · Updated September 30, 2026

Calories in common portions

Salmon: calories and macros by portion
PortionWeightCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
3 oz85 g17518.8 g0 g10.5 g
100 g100 g20622.1 g0 g12.4 g
½ fillet178 g36739.3 g0 g22 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 44.3%Carbohydrate 0%Fat 55.7%

Shares use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrate and 9 for fat, so they may not match USDA’s calorie total exactly. Try the macro calculator.

Good to know

  • Half a cooked fillet (178 g) has about 367 calories.
  • This page covers farmed Atlantic salmon. Wild salmon species have their own entries.
  • In USDA’s data, raw and cooked farmed Atlantic salmon are close per 100 g: 208 and 206 calories.

Compare per 100 g

Salmon compared with similar foods, per 100 g
FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Salmon (this page)20622.1 g0 g12.4 g
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, raw20820.4 g0 g13.4 g
Egg14312.6 g0.7 g9.5 g
Chicken breast16531 g0 g3.6 g
Ground beef25627.7 g0 g15.3 g
Canned tuna8619.4 g0 g1 g
Tofu14417.3 g2.8 g8.7 g

Source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (April 2019): Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat (FDC ID 175168) ↗. Values are per 100 g of edible portion; Calorify scaled them to each portion and rounded the results. Comparisons use FDC ID 175167.

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