Eel Fish Nutrition Facts


Eel Fish have 126 milligrams of Cholesterol and 11.66 grams of fat.

100 grams of Eel Fish contain 184 calories, the 9% of your total daily needs.

100 grams of Eel Fish contain no carbohydrates, is fiber-free, 18.44 grams of protein, 51 milligrams of sodium, and 68.26 grams of water

It also contains some important vitamins you can see below: Vitamin D (23.3 µg), Vitamin B-9 (15 mg) or Vitamin E (4 mg).

Nutrients in Eel Fish

Energy

184 kcal

An average adult needs 2,000 calories per day, so you may have 184 calories from 100 grams of Eel Fish, the 9% of your total daily needs.

Carbohydrates

0 gr

Eel Fish is carbohydrate-free

Sugars

0 mg

Eel Fish is sugar-free

Dietary fiber

0 g

Eel Fish is fiber-free

Sodium

51 mg

100 grams of Eel Fish contain 51 milligrams of Sodium, the 3% of your total daily needs.

Water

68.26 g

100 grams of Eel Fish contain 68.26 grams of water, the 68.3% of the total weight.

Protein

18.44 g

100 grams of Eel Fish contain 18.44 grams of protein, the 37% of your total daily needs.
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How many vitamins in Eel Fish

People with low levels of vitamin in diet can suffer deficiency diseases. Vitamins are really important substances for the body's health. For this reason we recommend you maintain a balanced vitamins intake.

Some of the vitamins found in Eel Fish are: Vitamin D (23.3 µg), Vitamin B-9 (15 mg) and Vitamin E (4 mg).

Vitamin A

3,477 IU

Vitamin A is required for several vital functions in the body, functioning as an antioxidant and favors skin health, bone metabolism, embryonic development, immune health, good vision, and gene transcription and reproduction. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 3,477 IU of Vitamin A. It provides the 116% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Vitamin B-12

3 µg

Vitamin B12 is one of 8 B vitamins.The body needs this B12 vitamin to make blood cells and to maintain a healthy nervous system. For this reason, is essential to include this vitamin in your routine diet plan. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 3 micrograms of Vitamin B12, that’s the 50% of the daily recommended value for an adult.

Vitamin C

1.8 mg

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is abundant in vegetables and fruits. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin, which means your body doesn’t store it. It helps lessen oxidative stress to the body and is thought to lower cancer risk. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 1.8 milligrams of Vitamin C. It provides the 3% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Vitamin D

23.3 µg

Vitamin D helps the intestine absorb nutrients, prevents osteomalacia and rickets, regulates blood pressure, and assists in the absorption of calcium in the body, that prevents osteoporosis or arthritis. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 23.3 micrograms of Vitamin D, that’s the 233% of the daily recommended value for an adult.

Vitamin E

4 mg

The American Heart Association recommends obtaining health benefits of vitamin E antioxidant. Vitamin E is a group of eight compounds called tocopherols and tocotrienols which reduces cholesterol and the risk of developing diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and cancer. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 4 milligrams of Vitamin E. It provides the 27% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Vitamin B-1

0.15 mg

Vitamin B1 is one of the eight water-soluble B vitamins. it plays an essential role in the production of energy from food, the conduction of nerve impulses and synthesis of nucleic acids. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 0.15 milligrams of Vitamin B-1, that’s the 10% of the daily recommended value for an adult.

Vitamin B-2

0.04 mg

The main functions of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) are connected to its role as a helper the body to convert vitamin B6 and vitamin B9 into active forms, neutralize ‘free radicals’ that can damage cells and produce energy converting food into glucose. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 0.04 milligrams of Vitamin B-2. It provides the 2% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Vitamin B-3

3.5 mg

Vitamin B3 is one of the water-soluble B vitamins. It is also known as niacin (nicotinic acid) and plays an important role in the disease risk reduction of diseases like Cancer and Diabetes. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 3.5 milligrams of Vitamin B-3. It provides the 18% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Vitamin B-5

0.24 mg

Vitamin B5 is known as pantothenic, is really nice strengthening the immune system, enhance the level of hemoglobin in the human body and assists the liver in metabolizing toxic substances. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 0.24 milligrams of Vitamin B-5, that’s the 2% of the daily recommended value for an adult.

Vitamin B-9

15 µg

Folic acid (Vitamin B9) is essential for the proper functioning of the body and healthy living. It plays an important role in maintaining healthy digestive system, hair, skin, kidneys and eyes. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 15 micrograms of Vitamin B-9, that’s the 4% of the daily recommended value for an adult.
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Minerals in Eel Fish

There are 2 kinds of minerals your body needs: macrominerals and microminerals. Your body needs larger amounts of macrominerals than trace minerals. Prominent Macrominerals or major minerals are Sodium, Potassium, Calcium or Magnesium. The trace or Micromineral group is made up of iron, manganese, copper, iodine, zinc, cobalt, fluoride, and selenium.

Some of the minerals found in Eel Fish are: Potassium (272 mg), Phosphorus (216 mg) and Sodium (51 mg).


Calcium

20 mg

Calcium phosphate is the main component of bone. The average human contains about 1 kilogram of calcium. This is the reason why Calcium is essential to all living things, particularly for the growth of healthy teeth and bones. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 20 milligrams of calcium, that’s the 2% of the daily recommended value for an adult.

Iron

0.5 mg

Iron plays a vital role in the conversion of blood sugar to energy, red blood cells production, transportation of oxygen around your body, and production of enzymes -which play a vital role in the production of new cells, amino acids, hormones and neurotransmitters-. 0.5 milligrams of iron can be found on every 100 grams of Eel Fish, the 3% of the total daily recommended iron intake.

Potassium

272 mg

Potassium is a very significant body mineral, important for your body's electrolyte functions and essential element to maintain a healthy blood pressure. The right potassium intake can prevent hypertension. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 272 milligrams of potassium, that’s the 6% of the daily recommended value for one person.

Magnesium

20 mg

Magnesium play a vital role in more than 300 biochemical reactions in the body. Its needed for maintain normal nerve and muscle function, regulate blood glucose levels or maintain healthy immune system. 20 milligrams of magnesium can be found on every 100 grams of Eel Fish, the 5% of the total daily recommended magnesium intake.

Phosphorus

216 mg

Phosphorus is commonly found in the body as phosphate. It is an essential mineral primarily used for growth and repair of body cells and tissues. Also facilitates a protein formation, hormonal balance, and effective digestion in the human body. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 216 milligrams of phosphorus. It provides the 22% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Sodium

51 mg

Sodium is a mineral that occurs naturally in many foods. It has two primary beneficial effects: control blood volume and blood pressure, and it allows the properly working of muscles and nerves. 51 milligrams of sodium can be found on every 100 grams of Eel Fish, the 3% of the total daily recommended sodium intake.

Zinc

1.62 mg

Zinc Mineral plays a vital role helping to boost the immune system and promote healing. Low levels of Zinc in the body can cause diabetes and sickle cell disease (HIV). In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 1.62 milligrams of zinc. It provides the 11% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Copper

0.02 mg

The use of copper dates back to ancient times. This mineral is vital for building tissue, producing energy in cells and maintaining blood volume. 100 grams of Eel Fish contains 0.02 milligrams of copper, that’s the 1% of the daily recommended value for a person.

Manganese

0.03 mg

Manganese is a mineral naturally occurring in your body in very small amounts . It is a powerful antioxidant that neutralizes the Free Radicals damaging particles in the human body. In 100 grams of Eel Fish, you can find 0.03 milligrams of manganese. It provides the 2% of the daily recommended value for the average adult.

Selenium

6.5 µg

Selenium is an extremely vital mineral for the human body as it increases protection from damage caused by free radicals. Consuming naturally occurring selenium has positive impact on the immune system. 6.5 micrograms of selenium can be found on every 100 grams of Eel Fish, the 9% of the total daily recommended selenium intake.
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Calories in Eel Fish

We need an average of 2,000 calories per day to maintain body functions. 100 grams of Eel Fish have 184 calories, the 9% of your total daily calorie needs.

Calories

184 Kcal

There are various gender and age groups to calculate the average Kcal intake per day.
A Sedentary women aged 14 to 25 years needs between 1,800 and 2,000 calories daily. However, a sedentary women aged 26 to 50 need 1,800 calories, while high active women with the same age need 2,200 calories.

Fats and Cholesterol

Total Fat

11.66 g

100 grams of Eel Fish contain the 18% of your total daily needs: 11.66 grams of total fat.
An average adult needs 65 grams of total fat per day. 65 grams fat equals to the 30% of calories consumed by humans and represents the estimated daily needed for a 133-lb. person to maintain her or his weight. For a 167-lb. person the estimated daily needed are 80 grams fat.

Cholesterol

126 mg

Limit your average daily cholesterol intake to 300 milligrams per day, or less than 200 mg per day if you are at a high risk of cardiovascular disease.

Saturated Fat

The AHA (American Heart Association) recommends limiting your daily saturated fat intake to less than 130 milligrams.

Saturated Fat

2.35 g

In 100 grams of Eel Fish you can find the 12% of your total daily needs (2.35 grams of saturated fat).

Monounsaturated fatty acids

7.19 g

Polyunsaturated fatty acids

0.94 g

Data Facts Table of Eel Fish

  per 100gr Daily value
NUTRIENTS
Energy 184 kcal 9 %
Total fat 11.66 g 18 %
Carbohydrates 0 gr 0 %
Cholesterol 126 mg 42 %
Sodium 51 mg 3 %
Water 68.26 mg 68.3 %
Protein 18.44 g 37 %
VITAMINS
Vitamin A   3,477 IU 116 %
Vitamin B-6 - -
Vitamin B-12   3 mg 50 %
Vitamin C 1.8 mg 3 %
Vitamin D   23.3 mg 233 %
Vitamin E 4 mg 27 %
Vitamin K - -
Vitamin B-1 0.15 µg 10 %
Vitamin B-2 0.04 mg 2 %
Vitamin B-3 3.5 mg 18 %
Vitamin B-5 0.24 mg 2 %
Vitamin B-9 15 mg 4 %
MINERALS
Calcium 20 mg 2 %
Iron 0.5 mg 3 %
Potassium 272 mg 6 %
Phosphorus 216 mg 22 %
Sodium 51 mg 3 %
Zinc 1.62 mg 11 %
Copper 0.02 mg 1 %
Fluorine - -
Manganese 0.03 mg 2 %
Selenium 6.5 µg 9 %