Hake Loins: Calories, Protein & Nutrition Guide
Hake Loins contains 78 kcal per 100g, with 17.2g of protein, 0.6g of carbohydrates, and 0.9g of fat. A lean option: high in protein (17.2g per 100g) and low in fat.
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Nutritional Overview
Hake Loins is a food item that can be part of a varied diet. Per 100g serving, it provides 78 kcal of energy, 17.2g of protein, 0.6g of carbohydrates, and 0.9g of fat.
It is a good source of protein, providing 17.2g per 100g (around 88% of its energy), approximately 34% of the UK Reference Nutrient Intake of 50g per day. Under UK/EU nutrition-claim rules, that meets the "high protein" threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. Protein plays a key role in muscle repair, immune function, and keeping you feeling full for longer.
With just 0.9g of fat per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a lighter option for those monitoring their fat intake as part of a heart-healthy or weight-management diet.
With only 0.3g of sugar per 100g, it meets the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those reducing their sugar intake as part of a balanced diet.
Each 100g serving contains 0.30g of salt, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. The NHS recommends adults consume no more than 6g of salt per day, so choosing lower-salt foods like this one makes it easier to stay within that limit and supports healthy blood pressure. Hake Loins checks in at 78 kcal per 100g, a number worth having in your daily log rather than left out. Our diet calculator adds it in seconds.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Hake Loins?
Hake Loins contains 78 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 4% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.
Is Hake Loins high in protein?
Yes, Hake Loins provides 17.2g of protein per 100g (around 88% of its energy), meeting the UK/EU "high protein" nutrition-claim threshold of at least 20% of energy from protein. The UK Reference Nutrient Intake for protein is around 50g per day for adults. A 100g serving of Hake Loins provides 34% of this.
Is Hake Loins low in fat?
Yes, Hake Loins contains only 0.9g of fat per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low fat" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those watching their fat intake.
Is Hake Loins low in sugar?
Yes, Hake Loins has only 0.3g of sugar per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low sugar" nutrition-claim threshold.
Is Hake Loins low in salt?
Yes, Hake Loins contains only 0.30g of salt per 100g, meeting the UK/EU "low salt" nutrition-claim threshold. This makes it a suitable choice for those managing their sodium intake as part of a heart-healthy diet.
Sources & References
Data source for this food
- Open Food Facts — manufacturer's official product page
General nutrition references
- British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
- USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
- NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
- British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets
- British Heart Foundation — heart-healthy eating advice and dietary guidance
- European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) — European dietary reference values and food safety science
Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.
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