Mackerel

Packaged product Fish and Seafood Shines

Mackerel contains 243 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 65% of its calories come from fat, with 35% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in fish and seafood on FoodFactly, where the median is 205 kcal per 100 g across 233 products.

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

Mackerel by Shines, product photo
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243kcal per 100 g
21 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
17 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 243 kcal
Total fat L 17 g 22%
Saturated fat L 3.7 g 19%
Sodium L 232 mg 10%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0.5 g 2%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 21 g 42%

% 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%Fat: 65%243kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 35%
  • Fat 65%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein21 gabove the median for fish and seafood (median 18 g)
  • Fiber0.5 gin the top quarter of fish and seafood (median 0 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 0.5 g)
  • Fat17 gabove the median for fish and seafood (median 14 g)
  • Saturated fat3.7 gabove the median for fish and seafood (median 3 g)
  • Sodium232 mgin the lowest quarter of fish and seafood (median 374 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Shines
Barcode
5391536640828
Quantity
125 g
Category
Tinned Mackerels
Nutri-Score
B as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Filets de maquereaux grillés au naturel Grand frais 247 19 g 0 g 19 g
Filets de maquereaux au naturel Jacques Gonidec 239 24 g 0.5 g 16 g
Maquereau Tricana 239 24 g 0.4 g 16 g
Filets de maquereaux au naturel Les Mouettes d'Arvor 239 24 g 0.5 g 16 g
Filets de maquereaux Aïoli Le Trésor des Dieux 239 12.6 g 0.9 g 20.5 g

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mackerel?

100 g of Mackerel has 243 kcal.

Is Mackerel high in protein?

Mackerel contains 21 g of protein per 100 g (42% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 35% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fish and seafood, that is above the median (median 18 g).

How many carbs are in Mackerel?

Mackerel has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Mackerel?

Mackerel contains 17 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.7 g is saturated (19% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Mackerel?

100 g contains 232 mg of sodium, 10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated August 29, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5391536640828. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 29, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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