Sardines

Packaged product Gordas y aceites Forever Fish

Sardines contains 251 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 drained, 100 g (100 g) provides about 251 kcal.

Roughly 64% of its calories come from fat, with 35% from protein and 0,6% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in gordas y aceites on FoodFactly, where the median is 228 kcal per 100 g across 639 products.

100 g provides 268% of the Daily Value for Vitamina B12, 171% of the Daily Value for iodine and 74% of the Daily Value for selenio.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Sardines by Forever Fish, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
251kcal per 100 g
22 gprotein
0,4 gcarbohydrates
17,8 gfat
251kcal in serving, 1 drained, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 251 kcal
Total fat L 17,8 g 23%
Saturated fat L 3,9 g 20%
Cholesterol L 59 mg 20%
Sodium L 169 mg 7%
Total carbohydrates L 0,4 g 0,1%
Dietary fiber L 0,5 g 2%
Total sugars L 0,1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 22 g 44%
Vitamina A L 20,9 µg2%
Vitamina C L 1,9 mg2%
Vitamina D L 10,5 µg52%
Vitamina E L 3 mg20%
Thiamin (B1) L 0,028 mg2%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,17 mg13%
Niacin (B3) L 5,7 mg35%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,61 mg12%
Vitamina B6 L 0,35 mg21%
Folate (B9) L 2,4 µg0,6%
Vitamina B12 L 6,4 µg268%
Calcio L 44,7 mg3%
Iron L 1,3 mg7%
Magnesio L 27,3 mg7%
Fósforo L 215 mg17%
Potasio L 439 mg9%
Zinc L 1,1 mg10%
Copper L 0,33 mg36%
Manganese L 0,26 mg11%
Selenio L 40,8 µg74%
Iodine L 256 µg171%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 35%Carbohydrates: 0,6%Fat: 64%251kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 35%
  • Carbohydrates 0,6%
  • Fat 64%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamina B12268%Iodine171%Selenio74%Vitamina D52%Copper36%Niacin (B3)35%Vitamina B621%Vitamina E20%Fósforo17%Riboflavin (B2)13%

Nutritional insights

  • Fiber0,5 gin the top quarter of gordas y aceites (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0,1 gin the top quarter of gordas y aceites (median 0 g)
  • Fat17,8 gabove the median for gordas y aceites (median 15 g)
  • Saturated fat3,9 gabove the median for gordas y aceites (median 3,5 g)
  • Sodium169 mgin the lowest quarter of gordas y aceites (median 377 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water47,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L26,5 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L47,9 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Forever Fish
Barcode
00809221
Label serving
1 drained (100 g)
Category
Sardinas en aceite de oliva
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

sardines, olive oil , salt

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Aceite de olivaSalt

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sardines?

100 g of Sardines has 251 kcal. Serving, 1 drained, 100 g (100 g): about 251 kcal.

Is Sardines high in protein?

Sardines contains 22 g of protein per 100 g (44% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 22 g in serving, 1 drained, 100 g (100 g). About 35% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Sardines?

Sardines has 0,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,5 g of fiber and 0,1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Sardines?

Sardines contains 17,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,9 g is saturated (20% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Sardines contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina B12 (268% DV), iodine (171% DV), selenio (74% DV), Vitamina D (52% DV) and copper (36% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Sardines?

100 g contains 169 mg of sodium, 7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00809221. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 de marzo de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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