Red Snapper is a protein-rich food. It is high in protein and rich in potassium.
Calories per fillet (170g)
217.6
kcal% Daily Value
A serving of Red Snapper (170g) contains 217.6kcal of calories, which is 11% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that red snapper is a moderate source of calories compared to other seafood.
See how Red Snapper compares to other seafood foods.
per 3 oz (85g)
89.3
per cubic inch, boneless (16g)
17.4
per can (172g)
220.2
per oz, boneless (28g)
58.8
Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 173699 | Last updated: 2026-03-30
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