Carp loaf

Carp loaf

Meat

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
31.5
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 110.4 mg 36%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin D 157.7 mcg 788%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* 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
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

15.7%
31.3%
53.0%
Fat: 213 cal (53.0%)
Protein: 126 cal (31.3%)
Carbs: 63 cal (15.7%)

About Carp loaf

Carp Loaf is a savory dish made primarily from finely ground carp, combined with breadcrumbs, eggs, and spices, then baked or steamed into a firm, sliceable loaf. Originating from Eastern European and Jewish culinary traditions, this dish is commonly served alongside hearty vegetable sides or sauces. Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, carp provides essential nutrients that support heart and brain health. The breadcrumbs and eggs contribute texture and binding but may add carbohydrates and cholesterol, which some individuals monitor in their diets. Carp Loaf is typically lower in fat compared to similar dishes made with red meat, making it a potentially healthier alternative for those seeking leaner protein sources. Preparation methods can vary to suit dietary preferences, with baked versions offering a lighter option compared to traditional recipes that include richer ingredients. This versatile dish is both nostalgic and nourishing for many who enjoy its unique flavor.