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Monkfish

Cooking Method: Baked

129 calories per 1 serving monkfish (170g)

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Nutrition Facts

Per 100g

Calories76 kcal
Protein14.5g
Carbohydrates0g
Fat1.5g
Fiber0g
Sugar0g
Sodium18mg

Per serving (1 serving monkfish (170g))

Calories129 kcal
Protein24.6g
Carbohydrates0.0g
Fat2.5g

Macronutrient Ratio

Protein 81%Carbs 0%Fat 19%

About Monkfish

Called the poor man's lobster for its firm, meaty texture and sweet flavor, monkfish has an ugly appearance that belies its culinary excellence. Its dense flesh holds up to bold preparations like wrapping in prosciutto or braising in tomato sauce, and it never flakes apart.

How Monkfish Fits Your Macros

  • Monkfish is an excellent source of protein, with 81% of its calories coming from protein.
  • This food contains virtually no carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb and ketogenic diets.

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