1 piece (medium) of Pan-fried Red Mullet (120 g) has 216 calories. That works out to 180 calories per 100 g. It contains 0.6 g of carbs, 23.4 g of protein, 13.2 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 3 µg of B12 covers 125% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Pan-fried Red Mullet Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

180

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

0.5g

· 0% DV

Protein

19.5g

· 39% DV

Fat

11g

· 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 1% · Protein 44% · Fat 55%

Pan-fried Red Mullet Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

2.5µg · 104% DV

2.8mg · 18% DV

Vitamin D

3.2µg · 16% DV

0.7mg · 14% DV

Minerals

Selenium

28µg · 51% DV

Phosphorus

210mg · 30% DV

Iodine

35µg · 23% DV

Zinc

1mg · 9% DV

How Nutritious Is Pan-fried Red Mullet?

Nutrient density

High

75/ 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.

Pan-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 Pan-fried Red Mullet

To burn the 180 calories in 100 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.

Is Pan-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 Pan-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 Pan-fried Red Mullet Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

— Not suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Pan-fried Red Mullet Fat Profile

SATURATED

2.2g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.6g

POLYUNSATURATED

1.1g

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Omega 6:3 ratio 0.1:1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pan-fried Red Mullet

How many calories are in pan-fried red mullet?

Pan-fried red mullet provides 180 calories per 100 g. It contains 19.5 g of protein, 11 g of fat, and 0.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.

Is pan-fried red mullet suitable for a keto diet?

Yes, pan-fried red mullet is keto-friendly, with just 0.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g and a glycemic index of 0. People with a fish allergy should avoid it.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.

· Last updated: September 23, 2026