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How many calories in
swordfish?

Swordfish comes in around 144 calories per 100g, with 23g of protein and 5g of fat. The protein-to-calorie ratio is excellent — most of the calories are protein, not fat. Best to portion deliberately when tracking macros.

144
kcal · 100g
23g
Protein
0g
Carbs
5g
Fat
Servings

Common serving sizes.

Calories scale with portion. Here's how a typical swordfish serving translates in your tracker:

Serving
Calories
Protein
3 oz (85g)
122 kcal
19.5g
4 oz (113g)
163 kcal
26.0g
1 cup (~150g)
216 kcal
34.5g
In your day

What 144 calories means.

Protein-dense — 16 g of protein per 100 kcal makes swordfish an efficient choice for hitting a protein target while managing calories.

Share of a 2,000-kcal day
7%
per 100g · 16g protein per 100 kcal
Time to burn it off
🚶 Walking27 min
🏃 Running14 min
🚴 Cycling16 min
Estimated for a 70 kg / 154 lb adult
Comparison

Swordfish vs. similar foods.

How swordfish stacks up on calories and protein against foods people commonly compare it to:

Food
Calories
Protein / 100 kcal
Swordfish
144 kcal / 100g
16g
143 kcal / 100g
18.2g
145 kcal / 100g
14.5g
143 kcal / 100g
11.9g
Track this food

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FAQ

Quick answers.

How many calories in swordfish?

Swordfish has approximately 144 calories per 100g. A typical serving — 3 oz (85g) — comes in at 122 calories.

How much protein is in swordfish?

23g of protein per 100g. That puts swordfish at roughly 16.0g of protein per 100 calories — a useful lens when comparing to other protein sources.

How do I log swordfish accurately?

The simplest method: weigh it on a kitchen scale, then enter grams in your tracker. With Spotwell, you can skip the scale — point the camera at the plate and the AI estimates the portion in a few seconds. Adjust the value if it looks off.

Is swordfish good for weight loss?

It depends on your overall calorie target. Swordfish sits in a moderate calorie range. It can fit any goal — weight loss, maintenance, or muscle gain — when portioned to your daily target.