Catfish is a protein-rich food. It is a good source of protein and rich in potassium.
Fat per 3 oz (85g)
5
g% Daily Value
A serving of Catfish (85g) contains 5g of fat, which is 6% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Dietary fat is essential for energy, nutrient absorption, and hormone production. Focus on healthy unsaturated fats. When planning your meals, consider that catfish is a low source of fat compared to other seafood.
See how Catfish compares to other seafood foods.
per 3 oz (85g)
0.6g
per cubic inch, boneless (16g)
0.1g
per can (172g)
5.1g
per oz, boneless (28g)
2.7g
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 175165 | Last updated: 2026-03-30
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