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Kedgeree, homemade

Kedgeree is a cooked dish usually made with fish, rice and eggs. The figures here describe a homemade recipe. Per 100g, it provides 16g of protein, 9.1g of carbohydrate, 7.7g of fat and 0.86g of salt.

Protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues. This dish also provides iodine, which is needed to make thyroid hormones that help regulate metabolism. Its salt content is worth noting for people monitoring their salt intake. The nutrient content of homemade kedgeree can vary with the ingredients and amounts used. Full nutritional figures for this recipe are in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

167 kcal

Energy

699 kJ

Fat

7.7g

of which saturates

2.4g

Carbohydrate

9.1g

of which sugars

Trace

Fibre

0.2g

Protein

16g

Salt

0.86g

Alcohol

0g

Water

68g

Cholesterol

129mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.09mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.2mg

Niacin (B3)

3.5mg

Vitamin B6

0.15mg

Vitamin B12

1.8µg

Folate

14µg

Calcium

33mg

Iron

0.62mg

Magnesium

19mg

Phosphorus

150mg

Potassium

181mg

Sodium

343mg

Zinc

0.7mg

Copper

0.05mg

Selenium

31µg

Iodine

127µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Further reading and references

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

Article history

The information on this page is written and peer reviewed by qualified clinicians.
  • 4 Nov 2026 | Latest version
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Originally published