Herring pickled

Herring pickled

Seafood

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 190 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 9.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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527.8
calories
38.9
protein
25.0
carbohydrates
30.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
527.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.6 g 39%
Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 111.1 mg 37%
Sodium 2416.7 mg 105%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 19.4 g
protein 38.9 g 77%
Vitamin D 1888.9 mcg 9444%
Calcium 111.1 mg 8%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 500 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

Source of Calories

18.8%
29.3%
51.9%
Fat: 275 cal (51.9%)
Protein: 155 cal (29.3%)
Carbs: 100 cal (18.8%)

About Herring pickled

Pickled herring is a traditional dish commonly found in Scandinavian, Eastern European, and Dutch cuisines. It consists of herring fillets preserved in a brine made of vinegar, sugar, salt, and spices, often accompanied by onions, mustard sauce, or dill. This preservation method not only enhances its tangy, savory flavor but also extends its shelf life. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, pickled herring supports heart health and may improve brain function. It is also a good source of vitamin D, selenium, and iodine. However, due to its curing process, pickled herring can be high in sodium, which may be a concern for individuals monitoring their salt intake. Traditionally enjoyed as an appetizer or topping for crackers, bread, or potatoes, pickled herring offers both cultural heritage and nutritional benefits when consumed in moderation.