Calories in 1/2 Cup of Eel
1/2 cup of eel (68 g) has 184 calories. That is 9% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 14 g of protein, 12 g of fat and 5.3 g of carbohydrates, a split of 31% protein, 57% fat and 12% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of eel has 92 and 3/4 cup of eel has 276 calories. Burning 184 calories takes about 33 minutes of brisk walking or 15 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Eel: common questions
How many calories are in 1/2 cup of eel?
1/2 cup of eel weighs about 68 g and has 184 calories.
How much protein is in 1/2 cup of eel?
1/2 cup of eel has 14 g of protein, which is 28% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of eel?
1/2 cup of eel has 5.3 g of carbohydrates, including 0.2 g of fiber and 0.1 g of sugars.
How much eel is 100 calories?
100 calories of eel is 37 g, about 1/4 cup of eel.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2706247. Original description: Fish, eel. Portion weights are USDA household measures.