Calories in Moqueca de Peixe

Brazilian🔴 Non-Vegetarian

Also known as: moqueca, bahian fish stew

Typically prepared: simmered. Slow simmering builds flavor without extra fat. Deep frying would add ~45% more calories.

Moqueca de Peixe
413
calories per 1 serving (350g)
19.3g
Carbs
43.8g
Protein
21g
Fat
5.3g
Fiber

What's in Moqueca de Peixe?

Approximate ingredient breakdown by weight

Fish
40%
Coconut milk
25%
Tomatoes
12%
Onions
8%
Bell peppers
8%
Palm oil
5%
Cilantro
2%

Regional Variations

The same dish, different traditions

Bahian
Heavy dendê (palm oil), cooked in clay pot
↑ Higher calories
Capixaba
No palm oil, uses urucum for color
↓ Lower calories

Nutrition per 100g

Calories118 kcal
Carbohydrates5.5g
Protein12.5g
Fat6g
Fiber1.5g

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Sources & Disclaimer

Nutritional values are approximate and based on standard recipes and preparation methods. Data compiled from USDA FoodData Central, Indian Food Composition Tables (IFCT/NIN Hyderabad), and established nutritional references. Actual values may vary based on ingredients, cooking method, portion size, and recipe variations.

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice.