Prepared and Processed
Anchovy, long-jawed, dried, ground Nutrition Facts
PhilFCT
Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Calories | 351kcal / 2530kcal (13%) |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 2.6 g/ 42g (6%) low | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 0 g/ 348g (0%) | ||||||
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Protein | 82 g/ 71g (115%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 17.5 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (2%) |
Vitamin C | 0 mg/ 70mg (0%) |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05 mg/ 1mg (4%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.16 mg/ 1mg (12%) |
Vitamin B3 | 9.4 mg NE/ 16mg NE (58%) high |
Minerals
Calcium | 2296 mg/ 750mg (306%) high |
Iron | 31.3 mg/ 12mg (260%) high |
Phosphorus | 1120 mg/ 700mg (160%) high |
Allergen Info
Fish
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted This is dried, ground anchovy (often used as a seasoning or “bagoong/anchovy powder” style topping). It’s made from small fish that are dried and then ground, so it’s concentrated in flavor and nutrients.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Anchovy is a good protein source, which helps your body build and repair tissues. It also provides healthy minerals commonly found in fish. In this form, it has some saturated fat and cholesterol, and because it’s dried/processed, it’s often used in small amounts—so the key is portion and frequency. Since it has 0 g carbs and no fiber, it works best when paired with rice, vegetables, and/or fruits to make your meals more balanced.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Use it as a flavor booster: start with about 1–2 tablespoons for a meal (or less if it’s very salty), then adjust to taste.
- Pair with fiber-rich sides (e.g., kangkong, pechay, talong, okra, or a side salad) so your meal has better fullness and digestion.
- Balance your plate: aim for 3 full meals plus 1–2 snacks a day—don’t rely on anchovy powder alone.
- If you’re watching salt, choose less salty versions and avoid adding extra salty sauces at the same time.
- For everyday use, spread it across the week rather than having large amounts every day.
Common Filipino dishes
Ginisang anchovy with vegetables, Tinola with anchovy seasoning, Anchovy “giniling” topping for rice, Dinengdeng with anchovy, Bagoong-style anchovy sautéed with garlic and onions
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