Kingfish nigiri

Kingfish nigiri

Seafood

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 70 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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331.2
calories
28.4
protein
47.3
carbohydrates
4.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
331.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.7 g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.3 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 28.4 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

54.8%
32.9%
12.3%
Fat: 42 cal (12.3%)
Protein: 113 cal (32.9%)
Carbs: 189 cal (54.8%)

About Kingfish nigiri

Kingfish Nigiri is a traditional Japanese sushi dish that features a small mound of vinegared rice topped with a slice of fresh kingfish. Kingfish, also known as yellowtail, is prized in Japanese cuisine for its rich flavor and delicate texture. This lean, protein-packed fish provides essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health. Paired with rice, kingfish nigiri offers a balance of carbohydrates and protein. The rice is seasoned with rice vinegar, adding a subtle tang while keeping the dish light. Typically, it’s served with a dab of wasabi and a hint of soy sauce, enhancing the umami profile. While generally healthy, it’s important to moderate soy sauce use due to its high sodium content. Kingfish nigiri is a refined yet simple dish, ideal for those seeking wholesome nutrition with a taste of authentic Japanese culinary tradition.