Calories in fried squid

A usual serving (200 g) has about 350 kcal; 100 g ≈ 175 kcal.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs Fibre
100 g 175 18 g 7.5 g 7.8 g 0 g
1 serving 200 g 350 36 g 15 g 16 g 0 g

Source: fdc.nal.usda.gov · Confidence: medium · Updated:

Calories per serving

Calories per serving
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs
1 serving 200 g 350 36 g 15 g 16 g
Smaller serving 120 g 210 21 g 9 g 9.4 g

How it fits into a day

A 200 g serving of fried squid has about 350 kcal and 36 g protein. Squid itself is lean; the calories come from the flour and the frying oil. The calories come mainly from protein (about 40%) and fat (about 40%).

A usual serving is about 18% of a 2,000 kcal day. How much do you need a day? Work it out in the calorie calculator.

Lighter options

  • With fried squid, take chard or salad instead of fries.
  • Tartar sauce is mayonnaise-based, so even one spoonful noticeably raises the number.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a serving of fried squid?

About 350 kcal in 200 g, with 36 g protein, 15 g fat and 16 g carbs.

How many calories are in 100 g of fried squid?

About 175 kcal per 100 g: 18 g protein, 7.5 g fat and 7.8 g carbs.

Is grilled squid lighter than fried?

Yes, because there's no flour or frying oil. This page counts fried squid, about 175 kcal per 100 g; grilled squid has noticeably less.

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