Mackerel in Brine

Packaged product Fish and Seafood Pampa

Mackerel in Brine contains 161 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 can, 280g (280 g) provides about 451 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from protein, with 41% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fish and seafood on FoodFactly, where the median is 215 kcal per 100 g across 63 products.

100 g provides 34% of the Daily Value for calcium, 25% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6 and 16% of the Daily Value for Vitamin D.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Mackerel in Brine by Pampa, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
161kcal per 100 g
23.2 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
7.1 gfat
451kcal in serving, 1 can, 280g (280 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 161 kcal
Total fat L 7.1 g 9%
Saturated fat L 2.7 g 13%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 98 mg 33%
Sodium L 500 mg 22%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 23.2 g 46%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 3.2 µg16%
Vitamin E L 0.87 mg6%
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0 mg0%
Niacin (B3) L 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0 mg0%
Vitamin B6 L 0.43 mg25%
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 446 mg34%
Iron L 2.6 mg14%
Magnesium L 23.2 mg6%
Phosphorus L 154 mg12%
Potassium L 263 mg6%
Zinc L 0.49 mg4%
Copper L 0.085 mg9%
Manganese L 0.082 mg4%
Selenium L 0.096 µg0.2%
Iodine L 12.6 µg8%
Chloride L 66.3 mg3%

% 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: 59%Fat: 41%161kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 59%
  • Fat 41%

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

Calcium34%Vitamin B625%Vitamin D16%Iron14%Phosphorus12%Copper9%Iodine8%Vitamin E6%Potassium6%Magnesium6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23.2 gabove the median for fish and seafood (median 18.1 g)
  • Fat7.1 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 14 g)
  • Saturated fat2.7 gbelow the median for fish and seafood (median 3.2 g)
  • Sodium500 mgabove the median for fish and seafood (median 400 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal14.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water72.2 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)
Beta-carotene L0 µg
Other components (3)
Water L72.2 g
Alcohol L0 g
Vitamin A, IU L179 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 143 kcal161 kcal
Protein 14.3 g23.2 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 9.3 g7.1 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 318 mg500 mg

Product details

Brand
Pampa
Barcode
0876941003154
Quantity
280g (drained)
Label serving
1 can (280g)
Category
Mackerels
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Mackerel, water, salt.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2107483. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 8, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0876941003154. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 28, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mackerel in Brine?

100 g of Mackerel in Brine has 161 kcal. Serving, 1 can, 280g (280 g): about 451 kcal.

Is Mackerel in Brine high in protein?

Mackerel in Brine contains 23.2 g of protein per 100 g (46% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 65 g in serving, 1 can, 280g (280 g). About 59% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish and seafood, that is above the median (median 18.1 g).

How many carbs are in Mackerel in Brine?

Mackerel in Brine has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Mackerel in Brine?

Mackerel in Brine contains 7.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.7 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Mackerel in Brine contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (34% DV), Vitamin B6 (25% DV), Vitamin D (16% DV), iron (14% DV) and phosphorus (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Mackerel in Brine?

100 g contains 500 mg of sodium, 22% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated June 28, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.