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Stew nutrition facts
A typical portion of stew (1 cup; 255 g, fish) has 120 calories and 19g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 11 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 32 calories (pinto bean and hominy, badufsuki) to 133 (pork, with pasta).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Stew, fish, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 7.6g
- more than 46% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 46
- more than 13% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 273mg
- more than 71% of reference foods
1 cup weighs 255 g in USDA's record for Stew, fish (FDC 2706466).
Where the calories come from: 24% carbohydrate, 8% fat and 67% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Vitamin B121.6 µg in 1 cup (255 g), 68% of the Daily Value
- Selenium34 µg in 1 cup (255 g), 62% of the Daily Value
- Phosphorus337 mg in 1 cup (255 g), 27% of the Daily Value
- Niacin3.4 mg in 1 cup (255 g), 21% of the Daily Value
- Copper0.2 mg in 1 cup (255 g), 21% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin A171 µg RAE in 1 cup (255 g), 19% of the Daily Value
- Choline100 mg in 1 cup (255 g), 18% of the Daily Value
- Vitamin B60.3 mg in 1 cup (255 g), 17% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 2706466), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of stew USDA describes
Pork, with pasta has the most calories per 100 g (133); the fewest: Pinto bean and hominy, badufsuki… (32)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stew, fish | 46 | 7.6 g | 0.4 g | 273 mg |
| Stew, pork, with pasta | 133 | 9.4 g | 5.6 g | 296 mg |
| Stew, NFS | 99 | 8.9 g | 4.1 g | 308 mg |
| Stew, steamed corn (Navajo) | 112 | 8.8 g | 3.8 g | 104 mg |
| Stew, dumpling with mutton (Navajo) | 101 | 8.7 g | 3.8 g | 46 mg |
| Stew, mutton, corn, squash (Navajo) | 103 | 8.6 g | 4.3 g | 49 mg |
| Stew, pork | 109 | 8.4 g | 5.4 g | 304 mg |
| Stew, lamb | 117 | 8.2 g | 6.4 g | 308 mg |
| Stew, hominy with mutton (Navajo) | 83 | 6.7 g | 2.1 g | 45 mg |
| Stew, moose (Alaska Native) | 55 | 6.6 g | 0.5 g | 222 mg |
| Stew, pinto bean and hominy, badufsuki (Hopi) | 32 | 1.4 g | 0.5 g | 45 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (65)
The portion is 1 cup (255 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (12)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 19.5 g | 7.63 g | 39% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.07 g | 0.42 g | 1% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 7.01 g | 2.75 g | 3% |
| Energy | 117 kcal | 46.0 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 225 g | 88.1 g | |
| Total Sugars | 1.61 g | 0.63 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.27 g | 0.50 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 115 mg | 45.0 mg | 38% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.25 g | 0.099 g | 1% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.17 g | 0.065 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.34 g | 0.13 g |
Minerals (9)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 56.1 mg | 22.0 mg | 4% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.48 mg | 0.19 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 38.3 mg | 15.0 mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus, P | 337 mg | 132 mg | 27% |
| Potassium, K | 400 mg | 157 mg | 9% |
| Sodium, Na | 696 mg | 273 mg | 30% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.02 mg | 0.40 mg | 9% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.19 mg | 0.074 mg | 21% |
| Selenium, Se | 34.2 µg | 13.4 µg | 62% |
Vitamins (23)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 40.8 µg | 16.0 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 171 µg | 67.0 µg | 19% |
| Carotene, beta | 1,313 µg | 515 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 528 µg | 207 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.33 mg | 0.52 mg | 9% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.26 µg | 0.10 µg | 1% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 2.55 µg | 1.00 µg | |
| Lycopene | 553 µg | 217 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 161 µg | 63.0 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 7.14 mg | 2.80 mg | 8% |
| Thiamin | 0.056 mg | 0.022 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin | 0.082 mg | 0.032 mg | 6% |
| Niacin | 3.42 mg | 1.34 mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.29 mg | 0.12 mg | 17% |
| Folate, total | 28.1 µg | 11.0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 1.63 µg | 0.64 µg | 68% |
| Choline, total | 100.0 mg | 39.2 mg | 18% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 5.87 µg | 2.30 µg | 5% |
| Folic acid | 0 µg | 0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 28.1 µg | 11.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 28.1 µg | 11.0 µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0051 g | 0.0020 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.010 g | 0.0040 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.15 g | 0.060 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.066 g | 0.026 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.11 g | 0.042 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.11 g | 0.043 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.013 g | 0.0050 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.028 g | 0.011 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.11 g | 0.042 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.015 g | 0.0060 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.0051 g | 0.0020 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.071 g | 0.028 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.0077 g | 0.0030 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 2706466: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in stew?
120 in 1 cup (255 g) of fish; 32 to 133 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in stew?
19g in 1 cup; 7.6 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in stew?
700mg in 1 cup; 273 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov