Canned Pacific Sardine Fish Drained Solids With Bone in Tomato Sauce

Fish, Sardine, Pacific, Canned in Tomato Sauce, Drained Solids With Bone has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 0.74g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 20.86 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is very high.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to European cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fish, Sardine, Pacific, Canned in Tomato Sauce, Drained Solids With Bone has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.