Mackerel fry

Mackerel fry

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
31.7
protein
7.9
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 7.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 31.7 g 63%
Vitamin D 317.5 mcg 1587%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.5%
34.0%
57.5%
Fat: 214 cal (57.5%)
Protein: 126 cal (34.0%)
Carbs: 31 cal (8.5%)

About Mackerel fry

Mackerel Fry is a flavorful seafood dish popular in coastal cuisines, especially in South Asian regions like India and Sri Lanka. It features fresh mackerel fish, marinated in a mix of turmeric, chili powder, garlic, ginger, and a variety of fragrant spices, then shallow-fried to perfection for a crispy texture and rich flavor. Mackerel is an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health, as well as vitamin D and high-quality protein. However, the frying process can increase its calorie and fat content, making portion control essential for a balanced diet. Often served with rice, flatbreads, or salads, Mackerel Fry combines bold taste with nutritious benefits, making it a delicious addition to any meal while promoting healthy eating habits rooted in traditional cuisine.