Mackerel in tomato sauce

Mackerel in tomato sauce

Seafood

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (78 grams) contains 70 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 2.0 grams of fat, and 3.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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216
calories
30.7
protein
9.2
carbohydrates
6.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
216
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.2 g 7%
Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5 g
Cholesterol 153.5 mg 51%
Sodium 1046.2 mg 45%
Total Carbohydrates 9.2 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g 11%
Sugars 6.2 g
protein 30.7 g 61%
Vitamin D 4.8 mcg 24%
Calcium 646.2 mg 49%
Iron 3.4 mg 18%
Potassium 430.8 mg 9%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

17.1%
57.0%
25.9%
Fat: 55 cal (25.9%)
Protein: 122 cal (57.0%)
Carbs: 36 cal (17.1%)

About Mackerel in tomato sauce

Mackerel in Tomato Sauce is a flavorful canned fish dish popular in many cuisines, particularly in Mediterranean, Asian, and African regions. The dish comprises tender mackerel fillets, a protein-rich fish packed with omega-3 fatty acids, immersed in a tangy tomato-based sauce. The tomato sauce adds lycopene, a powerful antioxidant, and contributes bold, savory flavors that enhance the fish. Mackerel is an excellent source of vitamins D and B12, as well as essential minerals like selenium and iodine. While it provides heart-healthy fats and nutrients, canned versions may contain added salt, which should be considered for those monitoring sodium intake. Additionally, it’s often free of artificial preservatives, making it a wholesome choice. Mackerel in Tomato Sauce is versatile, easily incorporated into pasta dishes, rice, or enjoyed with bread for a quick and nutritious meal.