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Anchovies (Canned in Oil)

Seafood · Fish · per 100 g

Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, and essential minerals. Supports heart health and brain function.

Nutrient density 8.5Allergen: Fish

Macronutrients

Calories210 kcal 10% DV
Protein29 g 58% DV
Carbohydrates0.0 g 0% DV
Fat9.7 g 12% DV
Fiber0.0 g 0% DV
Total sugars0.0 g no %DV*
Sodium3,668 mg 159% DV

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A15 µg 2%
Vitamin C0.0 mg 0%
Vitamin D0.6 µg 3%
Vitamin E1.0 mg 7%
Vitamin K0.1 µg 0%
Thiamin B10.06 mg 5%
Riboflavin B20.26 mg 20%
Niacin B320 mg 124%
Vitamin B60.14 mg 8%
Folate B910 µg 2%
Vitamin B120.62 µg 26%
Calcium232 mg 18%
Iron4.6 mg 26%
Magnesium69 mg 16%
Phosphorus252 mg 20%
Potassium544 mg 12%
Zinc2.4 mg 22%
Selenium68 µg 124%

Common serving sizes

ServingWeight
5 fillets20 g
1 can (2 oz)56 g

What it supports in your body

Blood Pressure Systolic — Potassium helps regulate blood pressure

Bmi — High protein supports lean mass maintenance

Calcium — Calcium supports bone density

Serum Iron — Iron supports hemoglobin and oxygen transport

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Best timing around exercise

Post-workout or rest day meals. Omega-3 benefits are cumulative, not acute

Educational reference only. Values are per 100 g from the app's reference database; % Daily Value uses the FDA 2,000-calorie reference. Not medical or dietary advice. See our full disclaimer.
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