Sardines in Oil

Packaged product Fats and Oils John West

Sardines in Oil contains 264 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 71% of its calories come from fat, with 27% from protein and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fats and oils on FoodFactly, where the median is 396 kcal per 100 g across 5,723 products.

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

Sardines in Oil by John West, product photo
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264kcal per 100 g
18.3 gprotein
1.3 gcarbohydrates
21.1 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 264 kcal
Total fat L 21.1 g 27%
Saturated fat L 5.5 g 27%
Sodium L 380 mg 17%
Total carbohydrates L 1.3 g 0.5%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 1.3 g
Protein L 18.3 g 37%

% 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: 27%Carbohydrates: 2%Fat: 71%264kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27%
  • Carbohydrates 2%
  • Fat 71%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein18.3 gin the top quarter of fats and oils (median 0.5 g)
  • Sugars1.3 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 0.6 g)
  • Fat21.1 gbelow the median for fats and oils (median 33 g)
  • Saturated fat5.5 gbelow the median for fats and oils (median 5.6 g)
  • Sodium380 mgabove the median for fats and oils (median 245 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
John West
Barcode
9300462340821
Category
Fats and Oils

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 in Oil?

100 g of Sardines in Oil has 264 kcal.

Is Sardines in Oil high in protein?

Sardines in Oil contains 18.3 g of protein per 100 g (37% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fats and oils, that is among the highest quarter (median 0.5 g).

How many carbs are in Sardines in Oil?

Sardines in Oil has 1.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Sardines in Oil?

Sardines in Oil contains 21.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.5 g is saturated (27% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Sardines in Oil?

100 g contains 380 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated September 10, 2021. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 9300462340821. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated September 10, 2021. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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