Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Conserverie Parmenter- 194

CONSERVERIE PARMENTIER: IN EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL






APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-229 kcal
Total Fat- 15g
Protein- 23,5 G
Sodium- 1,0 g


PRODUCT OF: 
France

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
Oil aroma upon opening, Four plump fish to the tin. A meaty fish. A medium-textured fish holds its shape well. A roe-filled fish, roe is not noticeable. A mild-tasting oil does not overpower the fish. No strong flavors or after. 4 Sardines.

La Compagnie Bretonne- 193

LA COMPAGNIE BRETONNE DU POISSON- OLIVE OIL ORGANIC PEPPER



APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:
serv. 
Calories- 220kcal
Total Fat- 14.5g
Protein- 21.1g
Sodium- 0.9g


PRODUCT OF: 
France

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Pepper, Salt


* 21% of the agricultural ingredients are Bio-FR BIO 10-certified by Bureau VERITAS certification France


PRICE:



OVERALL:
No aroma upon opening. Four fish to the tin. A medium textured fish, a sweet note hits you on the first bite, then a subtle heat appears and disappears as quickly as it appeared... it leaves you wondering if it was there... then it reappears on the next bite. A meaty fish, a very mild heat. not a spiny fish. No Strong flavors or after. 4 1/2 sardines.


Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Porto Novo- 192


PORTO NOVO- IN OLIVE OIL



APPEARANCE:





NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-228 kcal
Total Fat- 17,3g
Sat Fat-3,94 g
Protein- 17,9 G
Sodium- 1,28 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint oil aroma upon opening. eight fish to the tin. A soft textured fish does not hold its shape well while removing from tin. A dense fish, no strong flavors or after. I'm left with an oil aftertaste. A slightly spiny fish. 3 Sardines.

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Peixeira- 191




PEIXEIRA: IN VEGETABLE OIL



APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-262 kcal
Total Fat- 20g
Sat Fat-3,7 g
Protein- 20 G
Sodium- 1,0 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Sunflower Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
An oil aroma upon opening. Five medium fish to the tin. A soft textured fish holds its shape well. Salt hits you on the first bite, followed by a subtle oil flavor. Not a spiny fish, no fishy taste or after. 4 sardines.










PEIXEIRA: IN SPICY VEGETABLE OIL



APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-275 kcal
Total Fat- 21g
Sat Fat-3,8 g
Protein- 21G
Sodium- 1,4 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Virgin Organic Olive Oil, Piri-Piri, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A subtle oil aroma upon opening. A lovely hue to the oil, Four medium, scaled fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. Salt attempts to make an appearance, it is suddenly knocked back by a fast creeping heat. A nice heat to the tin; heat is throughout all the fish. Not a spiny fish, scales not noticeable, no strong flavors or after. A nice lingering heat. 4 1/2 sardines.










PEIXEIRA: IN TOMATO





APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-173 kcal
Total Fat- 10g
Sat Fat-3,0g
Protein- 19G
Sodium- 0,90 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Water, Tomato Concentrate, Sunflower Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
No aroma upon opening. Two large fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. Not a spiny fish. A watery sauce, A mild fish, the sauce has little flavor. No strong fish flavor or after. A clean-tasting fish. 3 1/2 Sardines

Friday, August 11, 2017

Paco Lafuente- 190



APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-206 kcal
Total Fat- 11,5g
Sat Fat-2,5g
Protein- 24,6G
Sodium- 0,3 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Virgin Organic Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint oil aroma upon opening. Three plump fish to the tin. A soft/medium textured fish. A mild yet, flavorful fish. A clean-tasting fish. No strong flavors or after. Not a spiny fish. A mild flavor oil. 5 Sardines.







APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-206 kcal
Total Fat- 12g
Sat Fat-2,5g
Protein- 24,6G
Sodium- 0,8 g


PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint oil aroma upon opening. Four plump fish to the tin. (the appearance of this tin is the definition of food porn) A medium-textured fish holds its shape well. A flavorful fish, salt is noticeable in this tin. No strong flavors or after. Not a spiny fish. A consistent flavor and consistency throughout the tin. A clean-tasting fish. 5 Sardines.










APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
N/A


PRODUCT OF: 
Spain

INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Tomatoes, Salt


PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint tomato aroma upon opening. Four pretty, plump fish to the tin. A medium textured fish; a mild-flavored fish. The fish rest on a bed of flavorful tomatoes, to be scooped out and placed on the sardines. It's hard to believe this is out of a tin, such flavors. No strong flavors or aftertaste; the only aftertaste I get is craving more. 5 Sardines.

Saturday, August 5, 2017

Shahia- 189



SHAHIA: IN TOMATO SAUCE



APPEARANCE:
NUTRITION:
serv. 1 piece drained
Calories-120
Fat Cal- 72
Total Fat- 8g
Sat Fat-1.7g
Protein- 12G
Cholesterol- 38MG
Sodium- 0,81g

PRODUCT OF:
Tunisia


INGREDIENTS:
Water, Vegetable Oil, tomatoes, Salt


PRICE:


OVERALL:
A watery, tomato aroma upon opening. Six fish to the tin. A meaty fish, a mild textured fish with no strong flavors or after taste. A spiny fish. 1 Sardine








SHAHIA: IN VIRGIN OLIVE OIL




APPEARANCE

NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-122
Fat Cal- 86
Total Fat- 9.5g
Sat Fat-5g
Protein- 9G
Cholesterol- 41MG
Sodium- 0,8mg

PRODUCT OF:
Tunisia



INGREDIENTS:
Virgin Olive Oil, Salt

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint Sardine/oil aroma upon opening. Six fish to the tin; A mild tasting fish, saltiness hits you on the first bite. Not a spiny fish, a firm fish, holds its well. The flavor of the oil does overpower the fish, 2 Sardines.





SHAHIA: WITH HOT PEPPERS




APPEARANCE
NUTRITION:
serv. 1
Calories-244
Fat Cal- 164
Total Fat- 39g
Sat Fat-5g
Protein- 13G
Cholesterol- 62MG
Sodium- 423mg

PRODUCT OF:
Tunisia


INGREDIENTS:
Vegetable Oil, Peppers, Salt,

PRICE:


OVERALL:
A subtle pepper aroma upon opening. Eight fish to the tin with two large peppers, the largest I've come across in a tin. A firm-textured fish, the cayenne flavor hits you on the first bite, followed by a salty aftertaste. A nice heat throughout the fish. This tin screams beer... This tin needs to pair with a beer. The saltiness and flavor of the fish remind me of country ham. No strong flavors or after. A salty tin. 4  sardines.