Myeongnanjeot

Myeongnanjeot

Seafood

Item Rating: 59/100

One cup of Myeongnanjeot is around 236.2 grams and contains approximately 307.1 calories, 42.5 grams of protein, 11.8 grams of fat, and 7.1 grams of carbohydrates.

Myeongnanjeot is a traditional Korean fermented fish dish, made primarily from anchovies or other small fish. Its origins trace back centuries, highlighting Korea's rich culinary heritage. Myeongnanjeot is characterized by its umami flavor, achieved through fermentation with salt, making it a key ingredient in various Korean dishes. Despite its salty profile, it offers several health benefits, including protein, omega-3 fatty acids, and probiotics that promote gut health. However, moderation is key due to its high sodium content. Enjoyed as a condiment, Myeongnanjeot adds a distinctive depth to both simple and complex meals.

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307.1
calories
42.5
protein
7.1
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
307.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 236.2 mg 78%
Sodium 11811.0 mg 513%
Total Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.5 g 85%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.1 mg 9%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 708.7 mg 15%

* 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
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

9.3%
55.8%
34.9%
Fat: 106 cal (34.9%)
Protein: 170 cal (55.8%)
Carbs: 28 cal (9.3%)