1 piece (medium) of Fried red mullet (90 g) has 167 calories. That works out to 185 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 17.5 g of protein, 10.1 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 2.2 µg of B12 covers 90% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Fried red mullet Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

185

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

· 0% DV

Protein

19.4g

· 39% DV

Fat

11.2g

· 14% DV

Fiber

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 43% · Fat 57%

Fried red mullet Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.4µg · 100% DV

4.8mg · 30% DV

0.32mg · 19% DV

Vitamin D

3.1µg · 16% DV

Minerals

Selenium

34µg · 62% DV

Phosphorus

220mg · 31% DV

Iodine

34µg · 23% DV

Potassium ⭐

360mg · 11% DV

How Nutritious Is Fried red mullet?

Nutrient density

High

72/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

51/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Fried red mullet Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

Low

0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Fried red mullet

To burn the 185 calories in 100 g:

🚶

46min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

19min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

25min

Cycling

🏊

22min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

Is Fried red mullet Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Fried red mullet Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free

Dairy free

Eggs free

Peanuts free

Tree nuts free

Fish yes

Soy free

Sesame free

Which Diets Is Fried red mullet Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Fried red mullet Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.4g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.1g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.6g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 1.4:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fried red mullet

How many calories and how much protein are in fried red mullet?

Per 100 g, fried red mullet provides 185 calories and 19.4 g of protein. It also contains 11.2 g of fat.

Is fried red mullet suitable for keto and gluten-free diets?

Based on the provided data, fried red mullet is suitable for keto and gluten-free diets. It has 0 g carbs per 100 g and a glycemic index of 0.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.

· Last updated: September 23, 2026