Squid (Cooked) - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Squid (Cooked)

150 gr
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263kcal
Carbohydrate4.5 gr %7
Protein48.87 gr %71
Fat6.57 gr %22

Squid (Cooked) Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Portion (Middle)
Calories(kcal)175263
Carbohydrate (g)34.5
Protein (g)32.5848.87
Fat (g)4.386.57
Fiber (g)00
Cholesterol (mg)260390
Sodium (mg)306459
Potassium (mg)279418.5
Calcium (mg)3958.5
Iron (mg)0.861.29
Vitamin A (IU)00
Vitamin C (mg)4.77.05

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Squid (Cooked)

  • Metabolic Effect: Squid is rich in protein, promoting satiety and supporting muscle growth. Its low-fat content aids in weight management and helps balance energy levels.
  • Consumption Recommendation: You can enjoy squid in a healthy way by grilling, steaming, or baking it. Consuming it with a fresh green salad and lemon juice enhances its nutritional value and aids digestion.
  • Things to Consider: Squid can be high in cholesterol, so individuals with heart conditions should be mindful of their serving sizes. Consuming it 1-2 times a week is generally safe.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from 100 grams of squid, you need to walk briskly for about 25 minutes. This can be easily incorporated into your daily activity routine.