Calories in Cod: Complete Nutrition Facts
Last updated September 2026 • Source: USDA FoodData Central • Reviewed by Karen Wright
Quick Answer
Cod contains 89 calories per 3 oz cooked (85g) — with 19g protein, 0g carbohydrates, and 1g fat. Data sourced from USDA FoodData Central and verified by Karen Wright.
*Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Micronutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1% DV | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0% DV | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 4% DV | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 3% DV | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0% DV | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 12% DV | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 37% DV | 37% |
| Folate | 1% DV | 1% |
| Calcium | 1% DV | 1% |
| Iron | 2% DV | 2% |
| Magnesium | 6% DV | 6% |
| Potassium | 8% DV | 8% |
| Zinc | 4% DV | 4% |
| Sodium | 3% DV | 3% |
*% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet per FDA reference values. Values for 3 oz cooked (85g).
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Health Benefits of Cod
How to Track Cod Accurately
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Common Serving Sizes of Cod
| Serving | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 small fillet, cooked (90g) | 90g | 94 |
| 1 large fillet, cooked (180g) | 180g | 189 |
| 100g cooked | 100g | 105 |
| 4 oz cooked (113g) | 113g | 118 |
| 6 oz cooked (170g) | 170g | 178 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories in Cod?
Cod contains 89 calories per 3 oz cooked (85g). Per 100g, cod provides approximately 105 calories. Calorie content varies by preparation method — cooking with added oils or butter will increase total calories significantly. To track cod calories accurately across different portion sizes, PlateLens can identify your specific portion from a photo and calculate exact nutrition in 3 seconds.
Is Cod healthy?
Cod provides 89 calories, 19g protein, 0g carbohydrates, and 1g fat per serving. Cod is a lean, low-calorie fish that provides a large share of the daily value for vitamin B12 in a single serving, supporting nervous system health and red blood cell production. Like all foods, cod is best evaluated in the context of your total dietary pattern and individual health goals — a registered dietitian can help you determine the right amount for your needs.
How do I track Cod calories?
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