Croquettes with cod fish and cheese

Croquettes with cod fish and cheese

Appetizer

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 100 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 7.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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473.2
calories
28.4
protein
35.5
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
473.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.6 mg 31%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 35.5 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 28.4 g 56%
Vitamin D 47.3 mcg 236%
Calcium 354.9 mg 27%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

30.3%
24.2%
45.5%
Fat: 213 cal (45.5%)
Protein: 113 cal (24.2%)
Carbs: 142 cal (30.3%)

About Croquettes with cod fish and cheese

Croquettes with Cod Fish and Cheese are a delightful snack or appetizer rooted in European culinary traditions, particularly Portuguese and Spanish cuisine. These golden-brown bites typically consist of a blend of shredded cod fish, creamy cheese, mashed potatoes, and seasonings, all encased in a crispy breadcrumb coating. Rich in flavor, this dish offers a combination of protein from the cod fish and calcium from the cheese, making it a source of essential nutrients. However, the deep-frying process can add significant fat and calories, making moderation key for those watching their diet. Cod fish contributes omega-3 fatty acids and lean protein, supporting heart and muscle health. Pair these croquettes with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables to balance their indulgent nature with more wholesome sides. Perfect for savoring at gatherings or enhancing a meal, they embody a harmony of taste and texture.