🏃 Endurance Athletes
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Salmon (cooked) for Endurance Athletes

25g protein per 100g · Complete

Strong pick

Runners, cyclists, and swimmers need protein to repair tissue and preserve lean mass across long sessions. Aim for 1.2–1.6g per kg with easy-digesting sources.

The numbers

Per 100g
25g
250 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~98g
protein per day
Per 1 fillet
43g
425 kcal per serving
Servings/day to hit target
~1275 kcal from this food

Why it works for endurance athletes

For endurance athletes, look for easy-digesting, lean protein that pairs with carbohydrate. Salmon (cooked) checks those boxes complete + omega-3 fats.

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