Sausage and mash

Sausage and mash

Dinner

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 600 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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405.4
calories
13.5
protein
33.8
carbohydrates
23.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
405.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.6 g 30%
Saturated Fat 8.1 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 40.5 mg 13%
Sodium 810.8 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g 9%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 13.5 g 27%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40.5 mg 3%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 540.5 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

33.7%
13.4%
52.9%
Fat: 212 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 54 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 135 cal (33.7%)

About Sausage and mash

Sausage and mash is a classic British comfort dish consisting of sausages, typically pork or beef, served alongside creamy mashed potatoes. Often accompanied by a rich onion gravy and sometimes a side of peas or other vegetables, this hearty meal is a staple of traditional British cuisine. Sausages provide a good source of protein, while the mashed potatoes offer carbohydrates for energy. However, the healthiness of this dish can vary based on preparation—sausages are often high in saturated fats and sodium, and creamy mashed potatoes may contain butter or cream, adding extra calories. Opting for leaner sausage varieties and preparing mashed potatoes with lighter alternatives, like low-fat milk or olive oil, can make this dish more balanced. Including extra vegetables increases its nutritional value, contributing fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Sausage and mash is beloved for its simplicity and warmth, ideal for a hearty meal on a cold day.