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Baltic Herring Fillet

Baltic Herring Fillet is a small oily fish common in Northern European and Nordic cuisines, often served fresh, pickled or smoked and valued for its strong flavor and versatility in traditional dishes. It is commonly used as a fillet or preserved product and features prominently in Baltic and Scandinavian recipes. Per 100 g, 18g of protein makes it a good animal-source protein; it is also notable for being rich in long-chain omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin B12, while containing very little carbohydrate. The fat is mostly unsaturated, giving it a favorable fatty-acid profile compared with many land-based meats. Because of its nutrient mix — high-quality protein plus abundant omega-3s and B12 — it is considered a nutritious seafood choice that supports heart and brain health when eaten as part of a varied diet.

Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.40€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S+

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Herring.

Calories

158 kcal

8% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

18 g

36% RDI

Fat

9 g

2g sat fat

Carbs

0 g

0% RDI

Sugar

0 g

0% RDI

Fiber

0 g

0% RDI

Salt

0.1 g

2% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S+ · 10.0 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Baltic Herring Fillet healthy?

Yes, Baltic Herring Fillet is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It has a strong fat quality profile.

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Baltic Herring Fillet?

Baltic Herring Fillet is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Baltic Herring Fillet lactose free?

Yes, Baltic Herring Fillet is lactose free.

Q.02What are the macros in Baltic Herring Fillet?

100g of Baltic Herring Fillet contains 158 kcal, 18g protein, 0g carbohydrates, 9g fat, and 0g fiber.

Q.04Is Baltic Herring Fillet gluten free?

Yes, Baltic Herring Fillet is gluten free.

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