Herring canned fish

Herring canned fish

Seafood

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 176 calories, 19.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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488.9
calories
52.8
protein
0
carbohydrates
30.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
488.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.6 g 39%
Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 2027.8 mg 88%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 52.8 g 105%
Vitamin D 1888.9 mcg 9444%
Calcium 158.3 mg 12%
Iron 4.4 mg 24%
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%
43.4%
56.6%
Fat: 275 cal (56.6%)
Protein: 211 cal (43.4%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Herring canned fish

Herring canned fish is a convenient and flavorful seafood option, often preserved in oil, water, or tomato-based sauces. Originating from Northern and Eastern European cuisines, herring is a versatile fish commonly enjoyed in Scandinavian, Baltic, and Russian dishes. Rich in essential nutrients, canned herring is a powerhouse of omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health, brain function, and inflammation reduction. It also provides a generous amount of protein, vitamin D, and B vitamins, notably B12, which are vital for energy production and immune strength. Despite its nutritious profile, canned herring can be high in sodium due to the preserving process, which may be a concern for individuals watching their salt intake. As a sustainable fish choice, herring aligns with eco-friendly eating habits. Whether added to salads, spreads, or straight from the can, this nutrient-dense seafood is both adaptable and beneficial to a balanced diet.