Baltic herring, salted Calories and nutrition facts Β· Fish products

47 kcal per fillet, medium (40 g)
Carbs
0 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
6.4 g
Fat
2.4 g
118 kcal per 100 g
Carbs
0 g
Fibre
0 g
Sugars
0 g
Protein
16 g
Fat
6 g

Where the calories come from

Protein 54% Carbs 0% Fat 46%

Baltic herring, salted has 47 kcal per fillet, medium (40 g), with 0 g carbs, 0 g fibre, 6.4 g protein and 2.4 g fat. 100 g has 118 kcal.

Diet tags

Egg free Gluten free Strongly salted Lactose free Milk free Low gluten Soy free Unsweetened

Last updated June 30, 2026 Β· Where the data comes from

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How it compares with other fish products

Per 100 g, against the 24 fish products in our catalog.

  • Calories 118 kcal Β· typical 146 kcal

    Fewer calories than 79% of fish products.

  • Protein 16 g Β· typical 20.3 g

    Less protein than 79% of fish products.

  • Fibre 0 g Β· typical 0 g
  • Sugars 0 g Β· typical 0 g
  • Fat 6 g Β· typical 7.2 g

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Learn about baltic herring, salted

What is salted baltic herring?

Salted Baltic herring is a type of herring that has been preserved by salting. It is a popular dish in Baltic and Scandinavian cuisine, and is often enjoyed for its rich flavor. Baltic herring is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and various vitamins and minerals.

Health benefits of salted Baltic herring

Baltic herring is a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health and reducing inflammation. It is also rich in protein, vitamin D, and B vitamins. However, due to its high sodium content from being salted, it should be consumed in moderation, especially for those watching their sodium intake.

Salted Baltic herring health risks

Baltic herring, when prepared and stored properly, can be a nutritious part of a balanced diet. However, it's important to be cautious with salted herring, as excessive salt consumption can contribute to high blood pressure and other health issues. Individuals with hypertension or those following a low-sodium diet should monitor their intake of salted herring and consider alternatives with lower sodium content.

How much salted Baltic herring to eat per day?

Since salted fish are high in salt, their consumption should be limited. It is recommended to keep salt intake below 5 grams per day, and in order to achieve that, the consumption of salted fish should be quite low.

Nutrients in baltic herring, salted

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