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A whole fish with golden-browned, lightly blistered skin and visible flaky white flesh, served on a plate with a lemon wedge.
●Low GI
⚡High Potassium
💪High Protein

Oven-grilled fish Calories

Lean or lightly oiled fish, oven-grilled for a healthy protein source

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

120kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

330mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Oven-grilled fish (150 g) has 180 calories. That works out to 120 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 33 g of protein, 4.5 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 3.8 µg of B12 covers 156% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Oven-grilled fish Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 150 g

180

KCAL / 150G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

33g

· 66% DV

Fat

4.5g

· 6% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

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

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 77% · Fat 23%

Oven-grilled fish nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (150 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories180 kcal
Total fat4.5 g6%
Saturated fat1.05 g5%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium105 mg5%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein33 g66%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium Oven-grilled fish?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)150 g180 kcal
1 piece (extra small)75 g90 kcal
100 g100 g120 kcal
1 piece (small)100 g120 kcal
1 serving (medium)120 g144 kcal
1 serving (large)180 g216 kcal
1 piece (large)200 g240 kcal
1 piece (extra large)250 g300 kcal

Calculated from 120 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oven-grilled fish

How do you make oven-grilled fish at home?

To make oven-grilled fish, pat the fish dry, brush it lightly with oil, and season it with salt, pepper, and herbs. Cook it on a preheated tray or rack, checking early so the fish stays moist rather than overcooking.

Which fish is best for oven-grilled fish?

Sea bass, sea bream, trout, and salmon all work well for oven-grilled fish. Choose whole fish of a similar size for even cooking, or use evenly thick fillets so thinner pieces do not dry out first.

What temperature should you use for oven-grilled fish, and how long does it take?

Around 400°F (200°C) is a useful starting point for oven-grilled fish, but cooking time varies with the fish’s thickness and whether it is whole or filleted. It is done when the flesh flakes easily; a food thermometer should read 145°F (63°C) at the thickest part.

How do you keep oven-grilled fish from drying out?

Keep oven-grilled fish from drying out by brushing it with a little oil and taking it out as soon as it is cooked through. Thin fillets need close attention, while thicker pieces are less likely to overcook before the centre is done.

Should you use the broiler or bake setting for oven-grilled fish?

Use the broiler setting when you want a browned surface, but watch oven-grilled fish closely because the top can cook quickly. The regular bake setting is easier to control for thick pieces or whole fish; you can briefly broil at the end for extra colour.

Is it better to wrap oven-grilled fish in foil?

Foil keeps oven-grilled fish moist but traps steam, so the surface will be less crisp and browned. Cook it uncovered for a more grilled finish, or open the foil near the end if you want some surface colour.

Should you marinate oven-grilled fish before cooking?

Marinating oven-grilled fish is optional; a short coating of oil, herbs, and seasoning adds flavour without masking the fish. If you use lemon juice, avoid leaving delicate fish in it for a long time, as the acid can change its texture.

How can you tell when oven-grilled fish is fully cooked?

Oven-grilled fish is cooked when the flesh turns opaque and separates easily into flakes at its thickest point. For a precise check, use a food thermometer; the centre should reach 145°F (63°C).

What should you serve with oven-grilled fish?

Serve oven-grilled fish with roasted vegetables, potatoes, or a crisp green salad. A simple lemon dressing or fresh herbs complement the fish without overpowering it, and grains such as rice or couscous make the meal more filling.

How long does leftover oven-grilled fish keep?

Leftover oven-grilled fish keeps for three to four days in a covered container in the refrigerator. Refrigerate it within two hours of cooking, and reheat only what you plan to eat so the fish does not become dry.

Oven-grilled fish Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

3.75µg · 156% DV

Vitamin D

7.5µg · 38% DV

B6

0.45mg · 26% DV

B3

3.75mg · 23% DV

Minerals

Selenium

45µg · 82% DV

Phosphorus

315mg · 45% DV

Iodine

53µg · 35% DV

Potassium ⭐

495mg · 15% DV

Sodium

105mg · 5% DV

Oven-grilled fish Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

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

How to Burn Off Oven-grilled fish

To burn the 180 calories in 1 piece (medium) (150 g):

🚶

45min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

18min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

24min

Cycling

🏊

21min

Swimming

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

What is Oven-grilled fish?

Oven-grilled fish is prepared by cooking fish under an oven’s grill setting, often with a little oil and simple seasoning. It’s a flexible home-cooking method rather than a dish tied to one particular region; the type of fish and seasonings vary with local tastes and availability.

The surface turns lightly browned while the flesh stays tender and moist. Serve it with lemon, a crisp salad and seasonal vegetables, or alongside potatoes or grains for a more substantial meal. With about 22 g of protein per 100 g and little fat when lightly oiled, it makes a protein-forward main that suits many eating styles. For a lighter plate, use a modest amount of oil and pair it with vegetables instead of fried sides.

How Nutritious Is Oven-grilled fish?

Nutrient density

Very high

80/ 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

58/ 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.

Is Oven-grilled fish 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 Oven-grilled fish 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 Oven-grilled fish 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

Oven-grilled fish Fat Profile

SATURATED

1.05g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.5g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.5g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 0.2:1

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

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.