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Description     [sort] Balance [sort]
APPLEBEE'S, fish, hand battered -11.56
BURGER KING, Premium Fish Sandwich -17.57
CRACKER BARREL, farm raised catfish platter -23.35
Crackers, flavored, fish-shaped -6.67
Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, farmed, cooked, moist heat 6.53
Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, farmed, raw 8.99
Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, cooked, moist heat 8.65
Crustaceans, crayfish, mixed species, wild, raw 9.53
DENNY'S, fish fillet, battered or breaded, fried -14.91
Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce -17.78
Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and cheese -14.52
Fish broth 85.31
Fish oil, cod liver 139.69
Fish oil, herring 86.01
Fish oil, menhaden 200.01
Fish oil, salmon 263.1
Fish oil, sardine, sardines 165.64
Fish, Salmon, pink, canned, drained solids, without skin and bones 51.82
Fish, anchovy, european, canned in oil, drained solids 68.26
Fish, anchovy, european, raw 78.28
Fish, bass, fresh water, mixed species, raw 33.4
Fish, bass, freshwater, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 33.44
Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat 54.59
Fish, bass, striped, raw 54.41
Fish, bluefish, cooked, dry heat 47.84
Fish, bluefish, raw 47.89
Fish, burbot, cooked, dry heat 7.38
Fish, burbot, raw 7.37
Fish, carp, cooked, dry heat 14.1
Fish, carp, raw 14.06
Fish, catfish, channel, cooked, breaded and fried -1.34
Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, cooked, dry heat -7.42
Fish, catfish, channel, farmed, raw -7.55
Fish, catfish, channel, wild, cooked, dry heat 9.68
Fish, catfish, channel, wild, raw 23.03
Fish, caviar, black and red, granular 166
Fish, cisco, raw 25.15
Fish, cisco, smoked 54.78
Fish, cod, Atlantic, canned, solids and liquid 9.43
Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 9.5
Fish, cod, Atlantic, dried and salted 9.4
Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 14.65
Fish, cod, Pacific, cooked (not previously frozen) 6.23
Fish, cod, Pacific, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) 12.28
Fish, cod, Pacific, raw (may have been previously frozen) 12.25
Fish, cod, Pacific, raw (not previously frozen) 6.26
Fish, croaker, Atlantic, cooked, breaded and fried -3.91
Fish, croaker, Atlantic, raw 14.15
Fish, drum, freshwater, cooked, dry heat 25.32
Fish, drum, freshwater, raw 25.36
Fish, eel, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 6.09
Fish, eel, mixed species, raw 6.08
Fish, fish sticks, frozen, prepared -22.54
Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), cooked, dry heat 24.6
Fish, flatfish (flounder and sole species), raw 24.76
Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 11.13
Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 12.19
Fish, grouper, mixed species, raw 17.02
Fish, haddock, cooked, dry heat 11.66
Fish, haddock, raw 11.58
Fish, haddock, smoked 14.5
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, cooked, dry heat 14.07
Fish, halibut, Atlantic and Pacific, raw 14.21
Fish, halibut, Greenland, raw 35.92
Fish, halibut, greenland, cooked, dry heat 35.83
Fish, herring, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 70.42
Fish, herring, Atlantic, kippered 70.28
Fish, herring, Atlantic, pickled 38.42
Fish, herring, Atlantic, raw 70.56
Fish, herring, Pacific, cooked, dry heat 62.8
Fish, herring, Pacific, raw 62.83
Fish, lingcod, cooked, dry heat 13.59
Fish, lingcod, raw 0
Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 33.48
Fish, mackerel, Atlantic, raw 80.56
Fish, mackerel, Pacific and jack, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 66.61
Fish, mackerel, Pacific and jack, mixed species, raw 66.08
Fish, mackerel, jack, canned, drained solids 57.08
Fish, mackerel, king, cooked, dry heat 22.57
Fish, mackerel, king, raw 22.48
Fish, mackerel, salted 108.88
Fish, mackerel, spanish, cooked, dry heat 52.42
Fish, mackerel, spanish, raw 63.81
Fish, mahimahi, cooked, dry heat 9.19
Fish, mahimahi, raw 9.16
Fish, mullet, striped, cooked, dry heat 14.45
Fish, mullet, striped, raw 19.79
Fish, ocean perch, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 18.27
Fish, ocean perch, Atlantic, raw 18.23
Fish, perch, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 17.62
Fish, perch, mixed species, raw 17.71
Fish, pike, northern, cooked, dry heat 7.25
Fish, pike, northern, raw 7.27
Fish, pike, walleye, cooked, dry heat 21.82
Fish, pike, walleye, raw 21.77
Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked (not previously frozen) 7.6
Fish, pollock, Alaska, cooked, dry heat (may have been previously frozen) 31.8
Fish, pollock, Alaska, raw (may have been previously frozen) 20
Fish, pollock, Alaska, raw (not previously frozen) 6.19
Fish, pollock, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 31.81
Fish, pollock, Atlantic, raw 31.68
Fish, pompano, florida, cooked, dry heat 21.56
Fish, pompano, florida, raw 21.63
Fish, pout, ocean, cooked, dry heat -0.4
Fish, pout, ocean, raw -0.41
Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 22.03
Fish, rockfish, Pacific, mixed species, raw 22.19
Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 98.75
Fish, roe, mixed species, raw 109.92
Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat 0.33
Fish, roughy, orange, raw 0.46
Fish, sablefish, cooked, dry heat 52.59
Fish, sablefish, raw 52.64
Fish, sablefish, smoked 52.55
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, cooked, dry heat 33.68
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, farmed, raw 72.65
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, cooked, dry heat 73.22
Fish, salmon, Atlantic, wild, raw 73.23
Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat 56.32
Fish, salmon, chinook, raw 83.22
Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked 27.26
Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked, (lox), regular 27.26
Fish, salmon, chum, canned, drained solids with bone 59.64
Fish, salmon, chum, canned, without salt, drained solids with bone 59.64
Fish, salmon, chum, cooked, dry heat 39.76
Fish, salmon, chum, raw 39.78
Fish, salmon, coho, farmed, cooked, dry heat 45.6
Fish, salmon, coho, farmed, raw 47.59
Fish, salmon, coho, wild, cooked, dry heat 52.59
Fish, salmon, coho, wild, cooked, moist heat 57.51
Fish, salmon, coho, wild, raw 57.25
Fish, salmon, pink, canned, drained solids 57.87
Fish, salmon, pink, canned, total can contents 57.26
Fish, salmon, pink, canned, without salt, solids with bone and liquid 82.65
Fish, salmon, pink, cooked, dry heat 29.63
Fish, salmon, pink, raw 29.72
Fish, salmon, sockeye, canned, drained solids 57.16
Fish, salmon, sockeye, canned, without salt, drained solids with bone 40.03
Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat 40.49
Fish, salmon, sockeye, raw 40.53
Fish, sardine, sardines, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone 19.01
Fish, sardine, sardines, Pacific, canned in tomato sauce, drained solids with bone 44.5
Fish, scup, raw 44.28
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 48.72
Fish, sea bass, mixed species, raw 48.65
Fish, seatrout, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 16.61
Fish, seatrout, mixed species, raw 16.62
Fish, shad, american, raw 86.7
Fish, shark, mixed species, cooked, batter-dipped and fried 10.6
Fish, shark, mixed species, raw 45.32
Fish, sheepshead, cooked, dry heat 6.33
Fish, sheepshead, raw 14.74
Fish, smelt, rainbow, cooked, dry heat 47.77
Fish, smelt, rainbow, raw 47.64
Fish, snapper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 16.16
Fish, snapper, mixed species, raw 22.83
Fish, spot, cooked, dry heat 36.94
Fish, spot, raw 36.99
Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 19.51
Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, raw 19.52
Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, smoked 6.5
Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat 34.12
Fish, sucker, white, raw 34.34
Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, cooked, dry heat 4.86
Fish, sunfish, pumpkin seed, raw 4.9
Fish, surimi 28.11
Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 37.29
Fish, swordfish, raw 37.3
Fish, tilapia, cooked, dry heat 5.51
Fish, tilapia, raw 6.09
Fish, tilefish, cooked, dry heat 42.44
Fish, tilefish, raw 30.97
Fish, trout, brook, raw, New York State 13.09
Fish, trout, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 34.53
Fish, trout, mixed species, raw 34.54
Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, cooked, dry heat 34.15
Fish, trout, rainbow, farmed, raw 34.02
Fish, trout, rainbow, wild, cooked, dry heat 41.37
Fish, trout, rainbow, wild, raw 33.9
Fish, tuna salad -15.55
Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, cooked, dry heat 61.11
Fish, tuna, fresh, bluefin, raw 60.91
Fish, tuna, fresh, skipjack, raw 16.4
Fish, tuna, fresh, yellowfin, raw 5.24
Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, drained solids -8.65
Fish, tuna, light, canned in oil, without salt, drained solids -8.65
Fish, tuna, light, canned in water, drained solids 16.16
Fish, tuna, light, canned in water, without salt, drained solids 14.82
Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 16.43
Fish, tuna, white, canned in oil, drained solids -3.37
Fish, tuna, white, canned in water, drained solids 45.86
Fish, tuna, white, canned in water, without salt, drained solids 45.86
Fish, tuna, yellowfin, fresh, cooked, dry heat 5.33
Fish, whitefish, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 62.18
Fish, whitefish, mixed species, raw 62.29
Fish, whitefish, mixed species, smoked 12.77
Fish, whiting, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 31.02
Fish, whiting, mixed species, raw 13.37
Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat 42.58
Fish, wolffish, Atlantic, raw 42.59
Jellyfish, dried, salted 44.92
Margarine-like spread, SMART BALANCE Omega Plus Spread (with plant sterols & fish oil) -13.46
McDONALD'S, FILET-O-FISH -14.37
Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 8.7
Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, raw 8.7
PEPPERIDGE FARM, Goldfish, Baked Snack Crackers, Original -7.42
PEPPERIDGE FARM, Goldfish, Baked Snack Crackers, Parmesan -5.87
PEPPERIDGE FARM, Goldfish, Baked Snack Crackers, Pizza -6.66
Restaurant, family style, fish fillet, battered or breaded, fried -13.35
Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 0.6
Soup, stock, fish, home-prepared 39.38


Essential Fatty Acids are omega-3 and omega-6 nutrients. Omega 3-6 Balance Scores show the impact of essential fatty acids in a food item. Favor the white, green or blue labeled foods. Balance your food intake for better health.
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