Sea bass

seafood

Sea bass

8/ 10Excellent
Controversy: 5.0

Rated by 11 diets

10 approve0 caution1 avoid

How the diets react

Approves10
Disapproves1
Is Sea bass Healthy?

Yes — Sea bass is broadly considered healthy. 10 out of 11 diets approve it.

Nutrition Facts
Per 100g

Diet Ratings

KetoApproved

Lean white fish with 0g carbs and excellent protein quality. High in selenium and B vitamins. Fits keto perfectly with minimal fat but excellent micronutrient profile.

VeganAvoid

Sea bass is fish flesh. All fish and seafood are excluded from vegan diet.

PaleoApproved

Sea bass is an unprocessed fish rich in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and minerals. It was available to coastal hunter-gatherers and is a paleo staple.

MediterraneanApproved

Excellent Mediterranean fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids, lean protein, and micronutrients. Widely consumed in Mediterranean coastal regions and aligns perfectly with 2-3 weekly fish servings recommendation.

CarnivoreApproved

Sea bass is a fatty fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids and micronutrients. Fresh or frozen sea bass with no additives is fully compliant with carnivore diet principles.

Whole30Approved

Sea bass is a whole, unprocessed seafood product that is explicitly compliant with Whole30. It is an excellent source of protein and healthy fats.

Low-FODMAPApproved

Sea bass is a fresh fish with protein and fat only. Monash confirms all fish and seafood are low-FODMAP at any reasonable serving size.

DASHApproved

Lean fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, low sodium (60-80mg per 3oz), minimal saturated fat. Core DASH protein source. Fresh preparation without added salt optimal.

ZoneApproved

Lean white fish with excellent protein (~25g per 3.5 oz), low saturated fat, and omega-3 content. Minimal processing required. Perfect Zone protein building block with favorable fat profile.

Fatty fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids with anti-inflammatory benefits. Excellent protein source. Lower mercury than some predatory fish. Supports cardiovascular and inflammatory health.

GLP-1 FriendlyApproved

Sea bass is a lean white fish with excellent protein (20-25g per 3 oz cooked), low fat (1-2g per 3 oz), and high nutrient density. Easy to digest, supports satiety, and works well in small portions. Provides selenium, B vitamins, and some omega-3s. Ideal GLP-1 protein source when prepared simply (baked, steamed, grilled without added fat).

Controversy Index

Score range: 110/10. Higher controversy = more disagreement between diets.

Consensus5.0Divisive

Diet-Specific Tips for Sea bass

Keto 9/10
  • 0g net carbs
  • High-quality protein (20g+ per 3oz)
  • Low fat but nutrient-dense
  • Whole, unprocessed food
Paleo 9/10
  • Unprocessed fish
  • Omega-3 rich
  • High-quality protein
  • Nutrient-dense
  • No additives
Mediterranean 8/10
  • Omega-3 rich
  • Lean protein
  • Traditional Mediterranean staple
  • Low mercury
Carnivore 8/10
  • Fatty fish
  • Rich in omega-3s
  • Minimal processing when fresh
  • Complete amino acid profile
Whole30 10/10
  • whole food
  • seafood
  • unprocessed
  • protein-rich
Low-FODMAP 9/10
  • Pure protein and fat
  • No carbohydrate content
  • No fermentable substrates
DASH 8/10
  • Sodium: 60-80mg per 3oz
  • Omega-3 fatty acids: 0.5-1g per 3oz
  • Lean protein: 20g per 3oz
  • Low saturated fat: 1-2g per 3oz
Zone 8/10
  • Lean protein
  • Omega-3 fatty acids
  • Low saturated fat
  • Clean food
  • Easy Zone portioning
  • omega-3 fatty acids
  • anti-inflammatory
  • high-quality protein
  • selenium
  • lower mercury risk
  • high protein density
  • very low fat
  • easy to digest
  • nutrient-dense
  • works in small portions
  • preparation method matters