Cod and butter sauce

Cod and butter sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
29.4
protein
1.2
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 10.6 g 53%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 1.2 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 29.4 g 58%
Vitamin D 235.3 mcg 1176%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 470.6 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.7%
41.9%
56.4%
Fat: 158 cal (56.4%)
Protein: 117 cal (41.9%)
Carbs: 4 cal (1.7%)

About Cod and butter sauce

Cod with butter sauce is a dish featuring tender, flaky cod paired with a rich butter-based sauce often infused with lemon, garlic, or herbs like parsley and dill. Originating from European cuisines, notably French and British, it exemplifies simple yet elegant cooking. Cod is a lean source of protein, low in fat, and provides essential nutrients such as omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, and iodine, making it heart-healthy and supportive of brain function. Butter sauce, while flavorful, can be high in saturated fats and calories, which may be a concern in large amounts for individuals monitoring cholesterol levels. By balancing portions and choosing lighter variations such as reduced-fat butter or olive oil, the dish can be made healthier without compromising its savory appeal. Serve alongside steamed vegetables or whole grains for a well-rounded meal.