Cured swordfish

Cured swordfish

Seafood

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 120 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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333.3
calories
55.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
11.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
333.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 138.9 mg 46%
Sodium 2222.2 mg 96%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.6 g 111%
Vitamin D 555.6 mcg 2778%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 833.3 mg 17%

* 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 protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
69.0%
31.0%
Fat: 99 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 222 cal (69.0%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Cured swordfish

Cured swordfish is a delicacy often associated with Mediterranean cuisine, where methods of curing seafood have a long tradition. Prepared using salt and sometimes enhanced with herbs or spices, this process accentuates the swordfish’s rich, meaty texture and subtle flavor. Swordfish is a natural source of protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and vital nutrients such as selenium and Vitamin D, contributing to heart health, immune support, and bone strength. However, as a cured product, it may contain higher levels of sodium, so moderation is advised for individuals monitoring their salt intake. It is also worth noting that swordfish occasionally carries a higher mercury content, making it best enjoyed sparingly, particularly for children and pregnant individuals. This versatile ingredient can be served thinly sliced as an appetizer, paired with fresh accompaniments like citrus or olive oil, bringing depth and sophistication to both traditional and modern plates.