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Tinned anchovy

Tinned anchovy

Seafood

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (20 grams) contains 42 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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500
calories
71.4
protein
0
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
500
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 6.0 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 8702.4 mg 378%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 71.4 g 142%
Vitamin D 511.9 mcg 2559%
Calcium 381.0 mg 29%
Iron 9.5 mg 52%
Potassium 952.4 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
57.1%
42.9%
Fat: 214 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 285 cal (57.1%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Tinned anchovy

Tinned anchovies are small, oily fish commonly preserved in salt or oil, originating from the Mediterranean region. Popular in Italian, Spanish, and French cuisine, these fish boast an intense, savory flavor that enhances sauces, dressings, and tapas. Nutritionally, anchovies are rich in high-quality protein, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, iron, and vitamin D, making them excellent for heart health, bone strength, and overall wellness. They are low in calories but provide substantial nourishment in small portions. However, the preservation process often includes high levels of sodium, which could be a concern for individuals monitoring their salt intake. Additionally, some brands pack anchovies in oil, which increases calorie and fat content. When consumed in moderation, tinned anchovies can be an excellent addition to a balanced diet, offering both distinctive flavor and vital nutrients.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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