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Calories & Macros in Sardines (Canned in Oil)

Sardines (Canned in Oil) has 208 kcal per 100 g, with 24.6 g of protein, 0 g of carbs and 11.5 g of fat.

Calories
208kcal
per 100 g
Protein
per 100 g
Carbs
0g
per 100 g
Fat
11.5g
per 100 g
Calories in Sardines (Canned in Oil) from protein, carbs and fat
Calories in Sardines (Canned in Oil) from protein, carbs and fat: Protein 49%, Carbs 0%, Fat 51%
  • Protein 49% · 24.6 g
  • Carbs 0% · 0 g
  • Fat 51% · 11.5 g

Calories in any amount of Sardines (Canned in Oil)

Weigh your portion and type it in, in grams or ounces; it starts at 100 g. Every value scales from the USDA figures per 100 g, so 250 g has two and a half times the calories of 100 g.

Calories
Protein
24.6g
Carbs
0g
Fat
11.5g
Sardines (Canned in Oil) calories and macros by weight
AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 oz (28.3 g)59 kcal7 g0 g3.2 g
50 g104 kcal12.3 g0 g5.7 g
100 g208 kcal24.6 g0 g11.5 g
150 g312 kcal36.9 g0 g17.2 g
200 g416 kcal49.2 g0 g22.9 g
250 g520 kcal61.6 g0 g28.6 g
300 g624 kcal73.9 g0 g34.3 g
500 g1,040 kcal123.1 g0 g57.3 g
1 lb (454 g)943 kcal111.7 g0 g51.9 g
Sardines (Canned in Oil) calories and macros per portion (USDA household measures)
AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup, drained: 149 g310 kcal36.7 g0 g17.1 g
1 oz: 28.4 g59 kcal7 g0 g3.2 g
1 cubic inch: 16 g33 kcal3.9 g0 g1.8 g
1 can (3.75 oz): 92 g191 kcal22.7 g0 g10.5 g
1 small (2-2/3" x 1/2" x 1/4"): 12 g25 kcal3 g0 g1.4 g
2 sardines: 24 g50 kcal5.9 g0 g2.7 g

Sardines (Canned in Oil) nutrition facts per 100 g

Nutrients in 100 g of Sardines (Canned in Oil)
NutrientPer 100 g% Daily Value
Calories208 kcal–
Protein24.6 g49%
Total fat11.5 g15%
Saturated fat1.53 g8%
Monounsaturated fat3.87 g–
Polyunsaturated fat5.15 g–
Cholesterol142 mg47%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Dietary fiber0 g0%
Total sugars0 g–
Sodium307 mg13%
Potassium397 mg8%
Calcium382 mg29%
Iron2.92 mg16%
Magnesium39 mg9%
Phosphorus490 mg39%
Zinc1.31 mg12%
Vitamin A (RAE)32 µg4%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D4.8 µg24%
Vitamin E2.04 mg14%
Vitamin K2.6 µg2%
Vitamin B60.17 mg10%
Vitamin B128.94 µg373%
Folate (DFE)10 µg3%
Thiamin (B1)0.08 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.23 mg17%
Niacin (B3)5.25 mg33%
Caffeine0 mg–
Alcohol0 g–
Water59.6 g–

% Daily Value is how much 100 g contributes to the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older, the figures on US nutrition labels; a dash means there is no Daily Value for that nutrient. "Not reported" means USDA has no measurement for this food, not that it contains none.

How Sardines (Canned in Oil) fits common diet targets

Net carbs
0g
per 100 g
Protein per 100 kcal
Energy density
2.08kcal/g
medium
  • Net carbs are total carbohydrate minus fiber: 0 g − 0 g = 0 g per 100 g. Low-carb plans usually count these.
  • Protein per 100 kcal compares how much protein each food gives for the same calories: Sardines (Canned in Oil) gives 11.8 g.
  • Energy density is calories per gram. At 2.08 kcal/g, Sardines (Canned in Oil) is medium on the CDC's scale (very low below 0.6, low to 1.5, medium to 4, high above 4); lower-density foods give a larger portion for the same calories.

Logging Sardines (Canned in Oil): what to know

These are Atlantic sardines canned in oil, drained solids with bone, so the oil in the can is not counted. Canned this way they give 24.6 g of protein and 11.5 g of fat per 100 g, and the soft bones are part of the weight. Weigh the fish drained, since USDA lists the drained cup, and sodium is 307 mg per 100 g.

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Values are USDA averages for the food as described below; a single piece varies with variety, ripeness and preparation. This is general information, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, under 18 or managing a health condition, talk to a doctor or registered dietitian before changing how you eat.

USDA describes this food as “Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone” (FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018-04). Want your own numbers? The macro calculator sets a daily target to compare against.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 175139, retrieved . How we calculate.