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A pink-orange salmon fillet with visible pale fat lines and a lightly browned surface glistens with olive oil on a plate.
●Low GI
⚡High Potassium
💪High Protein

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil Calories

Rich in omega-3, healthy fats, high protein

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

210kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

370mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil (120 g) has 252 calories. That works out to 210 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 24.6 g of protein, 17.4 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 3.8 µg of B12 covers 160% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 120 g

252

KCAL / 120G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

24.6g

· 49% DV

Fat

17.4g

· 22% 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 39% · Fat 61%

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (120 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories252 kcal
Total fat17.4 g22%
Saturated fat3 g15%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium72 mg3%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein24.6 g49%

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 Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)120 g252 kcal
1 piece (extra small)60 g126 kcal
1 piece (small)80 g168 kcal
100 g100 g210 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g315 kcal
1 piece (large)180 g378 kcal
1 serving (large)200 g420 kcal
1 piece (extra large)250 g525 kcal

Calculated from 210 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil

How do you bake Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Bake Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil in a preheated oven until the thickest part is opaque and flakes easily with a fork. Season it with salt and pepper first, and check it toward the end of cooking so the lean edges do not dry out.

Can you cook Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil in a pan?

Yes, Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil cooks well in a pan. Heat the pan over medium heat and place the fillet skin-side down first; turn it once the skin is crisp and the fish is becoming opaque around the edges.

What herbs and seasonings go well with Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Dill, garlic, black pepper, and parsley pair well with Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil. A little paprika or thyme also works, but keep the seasoning simple so it complements rather than masks the salmon's flavor.

Should you leave the skin on Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Yes, you can leave the skin on Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil while cooking. It helps protect the flesh from direct heat and can turn crisp in a pan. If you do not want to eat it, the cooked skin separates easily from the fish.

What should you serve with Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Serve Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil with roasted vegetables, a green salad, or potatoes for a fuller meal. Asparagus, broccoli, and green beans are especially easy sides because they can roast alongside the fish.

Can you grill Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Yes, Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil can be grilled. Use a clean, well-oiled grill and cook the fillet skin-side down if it has skin; a fish basket or foil helps keep it from sticking or breaking apart when turned.

Can you cook Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil from frozen?

Yes, you can cook Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil from frozen, though thawing it in the refrigerator first usually gives more even results. If cooking it frozen, allow extra time and check that the center is fully cooked before serving.

How do you keep Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil from drying out?

Avoid overcooking Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil and remove it from the heat as soon as the thickest part flakes easily. If baking, covering the dish for part of the cooking helps retain moisture; uncover it briefly at the end if you want a browned top.

How long does cooked Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil last in the fridge?

Cooked Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil keeps in the refrigerator for up to three days when stored in a covered container. Refrigerate it promptly after the meal, and discard it if its smell or texture has noticeably changed.

How can you tell when Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil is done?

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil is done when its thickest section turns opaque and separates into flakes when pressed gently with a fork. For a food-safety check, the center should reach 63 °C (145 °F).

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

3.84µg · 160% DV

B6

0.96mg · 56% DV

B3

9mg · 56% DV

Vitamin D

10.8µg · 54% DV

Minerals

Selenium

38µg · 69% DV

Phosphorus

264mg · 38% DV

Iodine

36µg · 24% DV

Potassium ⭐

444mg · 13% DV

Sodium

72mg · 3% DV

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil 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 Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil

To burn the 252 calories in 1 piece (medium) (120 g):

🚶

62min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

26min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

34min

Cycling

🏊

29min

Swimming

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

What is Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

Salmon fillet with olive oil is a simple main course made by baking or pan-cooking salmon with olive oil. It is not a traditional Turkish zeytinyağlı vegetable dish, but a Mediterranean-style way to prepare a fish widely eaten in many parts of the world.

The flesh is tender and flakes into moist layers, while the olive oil gives it a rounded, savoury finish. Serve it with lemon, a crisp salad or cooked vegetables; in Turkey, bulgur or potatoes also make familiar accompaniments. It is high in protein and omega-3 fats, with no carbohydrates. For a lighter plate, use just enough oil to coat the fish and bake it rather than frying.

How Nutritious Is Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil?

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

49/ 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 Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil 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 Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil 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 Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil 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

Salmon Fillet with Olive Oil Fat Profile

SATURATED

3g

MONOUNSATURATED

8.4g

POLYUNSATURATED

4.2g

⚖️

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.