Fish & Seafood

Calories in Herring

Herring contains 158 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving — 1 serving (100 g) — carries about 158 kcal.

An oily northern fish, high in omega-3 and vitamin D.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving — 1 serving (100 g)
Calories158 kcal158 kcal
Protein18 g18 g
Fat9 g9 g
Carbohydrates0 g0 g

How much exercise burns one serving?

Brisk walking

~40 minutes

Running

~16 minutes

Approximate, for a ~158 kcal serving and a ~70 kg adult (walking ~4 kcal/min, running ~10 kcal/min).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in herring?

Herring contains 158 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving — 1 serving (100 g) — carries about 158 kcal.

How much protein, fat and carbohydrate does herring have?

Per 100 g: 18 g protein, 9 g fat and 0 g carbohydrates. That makes herring a good protein source.

Is herring suitable for a diet?

In moderation — 158 kcal per 100 g is a medium calorie density. A serving (1 serving (100 g)) carries ~158 kcal, so portion size matters. An oily northern fish, high in omega-3 and vitamin D.

How much does one serving of herring weigh?

The typical serving is 1 serving (100 g) — about 100 g, which equals ~158 kcal.

How much exercise burns one serving of herring?

Roughly 40 minutes of brisk walking or 16 minutes of running (approximate, for a ~70 kg adult: walking ~4 kcal/min, running ~10 kcal/min).

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Values are rounded average reference figures per 100 g/ml (USDA FoodData Central and European food-composition tables). Real values vary with variety, recipe and preparation — the label of a specific product always takes precedence. This information is not medical or dietary advice.

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