Hake belongs to a group of white lean fish and contains a range of health benefits. Not only does it have a high selenium content, but it also considered a great source of potassium and phosphorus too. In our opinion, hake is a great fish choice for a healthy diet. Hake also contains essential amino acids which helps support the muscles in the body as we age and largely contains mostly B vitamins. As well as that, hake provides phosphorus, potassium and selenium in significant quantities.

A rich source of: potassium, phosphorous, selenium, vitamin B12, niacin.


Hake, flesh only, raw

Energy (kcal) 92
Energy (kJ) 387
Water (g) 79
Starch (g) 0
Total sugars (g) 0
Glucose (g) 0
Fructose (g) 0
Sucrose (g) 0
Maltose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Protein (g) 18
Protein (g)/100kcal 19.6
Protein % of calories 78.3
Carbohydrate (g) 0
Carbohydrate (g)/100kcal 0
Carb % of calories 0
Fat (g) 2.2
Fat (g)/100kcal 2.4
Fat % of calories 21.5
Satd FA /100g fd (g) 0.3
Mono FA /100g food (g) 0.6
Poly FA /100g food (g) 0.5
Sodium (mg) 299
Potassium (mg) 104
Calcium (mg) 69
Magnesium (mg) 12
Phosphorus (mg) 180
Iron (mg) 1
Copper (mg) 0.1
Zinc (mg) 0.5
Chloride (mg) 270
Manganese (mg) 0.2
Selenium (µg) 5
Iodine (µg) N
Vitamin D (µg) N
Vitamin E (mg) N
Thiamin (mg) 0.1
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1
Niacin (mg) 0.4
Tryptophan/60 (mg) 1.3
Niacin equivalent (mg) 1.9
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1
Vitamin B12 (µg) 0.6
Folate (µg) 9
Pantothenate (mg) 0.3
Biotin (µg) 4
Vitamin C (mg) 0
NSP (g) Non-starch polysaccharide 0
Cholesterol (mg) 23
Retinol (µg) N
Carotene (µg) 116
Retinol Equivalent (µg) N

Hake, flesh only, grilled

Energy (kcal) 113
Energy (kJ) 478
Water (g) 74.1
Starch (g) 0
Total sugars (g) 0
Glucose (g) 0
Fructose (g) 0
Sucrose (g) 0
Maltose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Protein (g) 22.2
Protein (g)/100kcal 19.7
Protein % of calories 78.6
Carbohydrate (g) 0
Carbohydrate (g)/100kcal 0
Carb % of calories 0
Fat (g) 2.7
Fat (g)/100kcal 2.4
Fat % of calories 21.5
Satd FA /100g fd (g) 0.4
Mono FA /100g food (g) 0.7
Poly FA /100g food (g) 0.7
Sodium (mg) 210
Potassium (mg) 230
Calcium (mg) 80
Magnesium (mg) 19
Phosphorus (mg) 120
Iron (mg) 1
Copper (mg) 0.1
Zinc (mg) 1.4
Chloride (mg) 325
Manganese (mg) 0.2
Selenium (µg) N
Iodine (µg) N
Vitamin D (µg) N
Vitamin E (mg) N
Vitamin K1 (µg) 2.7
Thiamin (mg) 0.3
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1
Niacin (mg) 1.4
Tryptophan/60 (mg) 1.3
Niacin equivalent (mg) 2.7
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.1
Vitamin B12 (µg) 1
Folate (µg) 11
Pantothenate (mg) 0.4
Biotin (µg) 4
Vitamin C (mg) N
NSP (g) Non-starch polysaccharide 0
Cholesterol (mg) 28
Retinol (µg) 0
Carotene (µg) N
Retinol Equivalent (µg) N