Wednesday, March 13, 2013

NICE- 104

NICE: SKINLESS AND BONELESS IN SOYBEAN OIL




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NUTRITION:
Per serving. 1 to the tin.
Calories- 120
Fat Calories- 60
Total Fat- 7g
Sat Fat- 1.5g
Cholesterol- 20mg
Sodium- 350mg
Protein- 13g



PRODUCT OF:
Morocco


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Soybean Oil, Salt



PRICE:
1.00

OVER ALL:
Slight oil aroma upon opening. Six round, medium fish to the tin. A good textured fish; no fishy taste or after taste. A tad on the dry side. A well balanced flavor. Fish posses a canned tuna taste to it; better than any canned tuna I've ever had. I will be eating these again. Local Big Lots had these. For a dollar a tin, they can't be beat.  5 Sardines





Saturday, March 9, 2013

DIA- 103

DIA: IN TOMATO SAUCE



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NUTRITION:
Energy- 932 kj/ 224kcal
Protein- 21,3g
Sodium- 1,40g

PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato, Vegetable Oil, Salt


PRICE:

OVER ALL:
An almost chemical aroma upon opening. Three scaled fish to the tin. A sweet almost over ripe tomato taste on first bite. The fish are a tad dry; sour; crumbly; and chewy. Scales are noticeable  Would not eat again. No Sardines.






DIA: IN HOT TOMATO SAUCE




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NUTRITION:

Energy- 837 kj/ 201kcal
Protein- 20,8g
Sodium- 1,40g



PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato, Vegetable Oil, Spices


PRICE:

OVER ALL:
A faint tomato aroma upon opening. Three scaled fish to the tin. A very bland, meaty, chewy textured fish. No heat is detected; no strong after taste. A dry fish; scales are noticeable  a very crumbly fish. Would not eat again. No Sardines.






DIA: IN SUNFLOWER OIL



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NUTRITION:

Energy- 1259 kj/ 303kcal
Protein- 20,6g
Sodium- 1,40g


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Sunflower Oil, Salt


PRICE:

OVER ALL:
A strong oil aroma upon opening. Three plump fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. Almost a scorched oil taste, mixed with a fishy after taste. A gritty textured fish; spiny fish. I would not eat again.


Friday, March 8, 2013

LIGO- 103

LIGO- IN TOMATO SAUCE


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NUTRITION:
serving size 2 per container 3

Calories- 60
Fat Calories- 20
Total Fat-2.5g
Sat. Fat- 1g
Cholesterol- 15mg
Sodium- 610mg
Protein- 6g
Sugars- 2g



PRODUCT OF:
Philippines

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato Sauce, Salt, Pepper


PRICE:
.89

OVER ALL:
A faint tomato aroma upon opening. Five round fish to the can. A soft textured fish, a strong tasting fish. A very bland tin of fish. A bitter after taste. Would not eat again. No Sardines.







LIGO- IN TOMATO SAUCE CHILI ADDED



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NUTRITION:

serving size 2 per container 3

Calories- 60
Fat Calories- 20
Total Fat-2.5g
Sat. Fat- 1g
Cholesterol- 15mg
Sodium- 610mg
Protein- 6g
Sugars- 2g




PRODUCT OF:
Philippines

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato Sauce, Salt,chillis


PRICE:
.89

OVER ALL:
A faint tomato aroma upon opening. Five round fish to the can. A soft textured fish. a sweet first bite, slight fishy taste; followed by a weak heat. A faint musty after taste. Not spiny.Would not eat again. No sardines.




Wednesday, March 6, 2013

RIO GRANDE- 102

RIO GRANDE: IN TOMATO SAUCE



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NUTRITON:

Calories- 70
Fat Calories- 30
Sat Fat- 1g
Cholesterol- 45mg
Sodium- 105mg
Protein- 8g



PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
N/A


PRICE:
.89

OVER ALL:
A very strong fish aroma upon opening. Four plump fish rears,(what do they do withe upper fish?) to the can. A very firm, crumbly fish; a sour tasting fish; fish posses a liver taste. An unpleasant after taste that lingers. I would not eat again. No Sardines.


NIXE- 101

NIXE:  TOMATO SAUCE

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NUTRITION:
 kcal- 96

PRODUCT OF:
Morocco

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato, Vegetable Oil, Salt, Sugar, Natural Flavors

PRICE:

OVER ALL:
A mild tomato aroma upon opening, Three plump, scaled fish to the tin. A very meaty fish, a mild sauce. A tuna quality to the fish. Scales not noticeable  No fishy taste. A knowing you ate fish after taste. A well balanced sauce, does not over power the fish. I would eat again. 4 1/2 sardines.









NIXE: IN HOT TOMATO SAUCE




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NUTRITION:
Energy- 650kj/155kcal
Protein- 16,7g
Sodium- 0,5g


PRODUCT OF:
Morocco

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Tomato, Vegetable Oil, Sugar, Salt, Chilli, Natural Flavors

PRICE:

OVER ALL:
A mild tomato aroma upon opening. Three plump fish to the tin. A very meaty fish. A mild tasting sauce. A nice even, mild heat; a chilli pod present in the tin. Not a spiny fish. No fishy taste or after. I would eat again. 5 Sardines.





NIXE: IN VEGETABLE OIL


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NUTRITION:

Energy- 835kj/200kcal
Protein- 23,0g
Sodium- 0,5g


PRODUCT OF:
Morocco

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Vegetable Oil, Salt

PRICE:

OVER ALL:
Oil aroma upon opening. Three plump, scaled fish to the tin. A soft textured fish; scales not noticeable  No fishy taste or after. The fish ended up turning into a spread in the tin; it was so soft and crumbly. A very good spread. I would eat again. 4 Sardines.