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Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in dripping

Rock salmon, also known as dogfish, is a fish sold for cooking. The form described here is coated in batter and fried in dripping. Per 100g, it provides 15g of protein, 22g of fat, including 9.6g of saturated fat, and 10g of carbohydrate. The batter contributes carbohydrate, while frying adds fat.

Protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues. This fish also provides selenium, which supports normal immune and thyroid function. The fat and saturated fat content are worth noting for people monitoring their energy or saturated fat intake. Full nutrient figures are provided in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

295 kcal

Energy

1225 kJ

Fat

22g

of which saturates

9.6g

Carbohydrate

10g

of which sugars

Trace

Protein

15g

Salt

0.4g

Alcohol

0g

Water

51g

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.07mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.08mg

Niacin (B3)

3.2mg

Vitamin B6

0.21mg

Folate

4µg

Calcium

44mg

Iron

0.5mg

Magnesium

18mg

Phosphorus

190mg

Potassium

230mg

Sodium

160mg

Zinc

0.4mg

Copper

0.08mg

Selenium

22µg

Other types of rock salmon/dogfish

Food

Calories per 100g

Protein per 100g

Fat per 100g

Fibre per 100g

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in dripping, weighed with bones

274 kcal

14g

20g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in blended oil

295 kcal

15g

22g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in blended oil, weighed with bones

274 kcal

14g

20g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in retail blend oil

295 kcal

15g

22g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in retail blend oil, weighed with bones

274 kcal

14g

20g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in sunflower oil

295 kcal

15g

22g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, in batter, fried in sunflower oil, weighed with bones

274 kcal

14g

20g

–

Rock Salmon/Dogfish, raw

154 kcal

17g

9.7g

–

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Samples as fried in retail blend oil 16-138 fatty acids calculated). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 4 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published