Marinated herring

Marinated herring

Appetizer

Item Rating: 49/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 190 calories, 11.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 9.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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527.8
calories
30.6
protein
25.0
carbohydrates
33.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
527.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.3 g 42%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 111.1 mg 37%
Sodium 2222.2 mg 96%
Total Carbohydrates 25.0 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 22.2 g
protein 30.6 g 61%
Vitamin D 555.6 mcg 2778%
Calcium 111.1 mg 8%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 416.7 mg 8%

* 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 carbs

Source of Calories

19.2%
23.4%
57.4%
Fat: 299 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 122 cal (23.4%)
Carbs: 100 cal (19.2%)

About Marinated herring

Marinated herring is a flavorful dish originating from Northern European cuisines, particularly Scandinavian, German, and Dutch traditions. It consists of herring fillets cured with salt and marinated in a mixture of vinegar, sugar, onions, and spices like allspice or bay leaves. Sometimes additional flavors such as mustard or dill are included, enhancing its tangy profile. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, marinated herring supports heart health and brain function while delivering a good source of protein, vitamin D, and selenium. However, its sodium content can be high due to the curing process, making it a less ideal option for those monitoring their salt intake. Frequently enjoyed as a starter, in salads, or with rye bread, this dish combines nutritional benefits with bold flavors, serving as a popular staple in traditional European diets.