Ackee and saltfish

Ackee and saltfish

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

One cup of Ackee and saltfish is around 235 grams and contains approximately 353.0 calories, 24.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Ackee And Saltfish is a traditional Jamaican dish that beautifully marries the creamy, buttery flavor of ripe ackee with the savory, flaked saltfish. This vibrant plate often includes onions, tomatoes, and spices, creating a colorful and aromatic feast for the senses. Originating from West Africa, ackee is rich in healthy fats and vitamins, while saltfish provides a hearty protein boost. Enjoyed for breakfast or brunch, it's a hearty way to start your day, though moderation is key due to the sodium in saltfish. Savor the essence of Jamaica with this iconic dish that showcases its rich culinary heritage!

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353.0
calories
24.0
protein
24.0
carbohydrates
18.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235g)
Calories
353.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.0 g 23%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 1176.0 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 24.0 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 24.0 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 588.0 mg 12%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

27.1%
27.1%
45.8%
Fat: 162 cal (45.8%)
Protein: 96 cal (27.1%)
Carbs: 96 cal (27.1%)