Chip shop fish and chips

Chip shop fish and chips

Fast Food

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (400 grams) contains 838 calories, 32.0 grams of protein, 45.0 grams of fat, and 68.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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495.9
calories
18.9
protein
40.2
carbohydrates
26.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
495.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.6 g 34%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 41.4 mg 13%
Sodium 710.1 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 40.2 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.0 g 10%
Sugars 1.2 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 118.3 mcg 591%
Calcium 35.5 mg 2%
Iron 1.5 mg 8%
Potassium 473.4 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

33.8%
15.9%
50.3%
Fat: 239 cal (50.3%)
Protein: 75 cal (15.9%)
Carbs: 160 cal (33.8%)

About Chip shop fish and chips

Chip Shop Fish and Chips is a quintessential British dish that typically includes battered and deep-fried fish, commonly cod or haddock, served alongside thick-cut, fried potatoes. The batter, made from flour, water, and sometimes beer, creates a crispy golden coating when fried. Originating from 19th-century England, this comfort food is often accompanied by sides like tartar sauce, malt vinegar, or mushy peas. While the fish provides high-quality protein and essential omega-3 fatty acids, the cooking method—deep-frying—adds significant fat and calories, reducing its overall healthiness. Potatoes offer dietary fiber and potassium, but frying increases their calorie density. Opting for smaller portions, lighter batter, or oven-baked versions can make this dish a more balanced choice. Despite its indulgent nature, Fish and Chips remains a nostalgic favorite that combines satisfying textures with bold flavors typical of British coastal cuisine.